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    31 October 2006

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    • Marjukka Vainio (Finnish, b. 1
    Lot 1

    Marjukka Vainio (Finnish, b. 1953)

    Porcelain Flower

    Price realised

    GBP 3,000

    Estimate

    GBP 2,500 - GBP 3,000

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    Marjukka Vainio (Finnish, b. 1953)
    Porcelain Flower
    signed and dated 'Marjukka Vainio 2006' (on a label affixed to the reverse)
    c-print mounted on Diasec
    65 15/16 x 47¼ in. (165 x 120 cm.)
    Executed in 2006, this work is number two from an edition of seven

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    Literature and exhibited

    Exhibited

    Helsinki, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Light of the Earth, 6 June - 3 September 2006.


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    Special Notice


    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
    Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.


    Saleroom Notice

    Please note that this lot is not subject to Artists Resale Right.


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