Lot 93 · Contemporary Art Asia: Art on the Runway
A woman holding a book
Gustav Köhler · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Contemporary Art Asia: Art on the Runway, Hong Kong · 3 June 2005
- Dimensions
- 8 x 6 in. (20.3 x 15.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4271265
- Record
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Gustav Köhler, A woman holding a book. Christie's, 3 Jun 2005, lot 93. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4271265.
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Gustav Köhler, A woman holding a book. Christie's, 3 Jun 2005, lot 93. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4271265.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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