Sale 1161
New York
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3 - 4 December 2002
Price realised
USD 1,195
Estimate
AN AUBUSSON TAPESTRY PILLOW, the tapestry second half 19th/early 20th century, together with a Fortuny bolster pillow 24½in. (62cm.) high, 28in. (72cm.) wide (2)
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Pre-Lot Text
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY OF TITLE
Daniel Moquay, head of the Klein archives in Paris, discusses the French artist’s spirituality, his relationship with the colour blue — and his love of judo
Letters, postcards and photographs from the personal archives of Einstein’s sister and brother-in-law shed new light on his extraordinary life and complex character