Lot 95A · A Century of Art: Photographs from The Gerald Fineberg Collection
Celebration of Richard Wagner's Death, 1933
Mario Castagneri · toned gelatin silver print
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — A Century of Art: Photographs from The Gerald Fineberg Collection, New York · 16 November 2013
- Dimensions
- x 9 in. (28.5 x 22.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3333637
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mario Castagneri, Celebration of Richard Wagner's Death, 1933. Christie's, 16 Nov 2013, lot 95A. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3333637.
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Mario Castagneri, Celebration of Richard Wagner's Death, 1933. Christie's, 16 Nov 2013, lot 95A. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3333637.
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