Sale 9278
Los Angeles
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14 December 1999
Price realised
USD 3,450
Estimate
Wayne Thiebaud (b. 1920) Cherry Cakes, from Recent Etchings II etching and aquatint in dark red, 1979, on Somerset, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 21/50 (there were also 10 artist's proofs), with the Crown Point Press blindstampswith full margins, apparently in excellent condition, not examined out of the frame, framed P. 16.3/8 x 23.7/8 in. (415 x 605 mm.)
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