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- Estimate
- €400–€600 hammer ≈ $449–$673
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Finarte — Auction 50 Photographs: Under 1K, Via Paolo Sarpi, 6 - Milan, Italy · 18 June 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-10508866
- Record
- first seen 2 Aug 2026 · updated 2 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Franco Fontana, Modena, 1990. Finarte, 18 Jun 2020, lot 193. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-10508866.
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Franco Fontana, Modena, 1990. Finarte, 18 Jun 2020, lot 193. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-10508866.
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From the same sale Auction 50 Photographs: Under 1K · Jun 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioggia e sole, 1937 | Riccardo Moncalvo (1915 - 2008) | €400–€600 | |
| Chess Set, 1943 | Man Ray | €500–€800 | |
| Senza titolo (giuoco degli scacchi), anni 1940 | Man Ray | €500–€800 | |
| Senza titolo (donna), anni 1950 | Kurt Blum | €300–€500 | |
| Madre e figlio, anni 1950/1960 | Stefano Robino (1922) | €300–€400 | |
| Scanno, 1957/59 | Mario Giacomelli | €650–€850 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franco Fontana | Untitled, 1971 | $583 est. | Finarte, Jan 2026 | |
| Franco Fontana | Paesaggio, 1995 | Finarte, Sep 2020 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Untiled (Landscape), 1970s | Finarte, Apr 2026 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Untitled (two works) | Rago, May 2026 | ||
| Franco Fontana | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2015 | ||
| Franco Fontana | "Marrakech" | Viscontea auction house, Feb 2024 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Baia delle Zagare, 1975 | Finarte, Apr 2026 | ||
| Man Ray | American Artist who contributed significantly to the Dada an | International Autograph Auctions, Mar 2020 |
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