Lot 153 · Bowie/Collector Part II: Modern and Contemporary Art, Day Auction
Reclining figure
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $1,899–$3,165
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Bowie/Collector Part II: Modern and Contemporary Art, Day Auction, London · 11 November 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4519619
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Ivor Abrahams Ra, Reclining figure. Sotheby's, 11 Nov 2016, lot 153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4519619.
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Ivor Abrahams Ra, Reclining figure. Sotheby's, 11 Nov 2016, lot 153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4519619.
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|---|---|---|---|
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