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Lot 105 · The Art of The Surreal Evening Sale

A sprayed bisque Heubach 251 doll

A sprayed bisque Heubach 251 doll · oil, gouache, charcoal and pencil on board

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Estimate
£200–£300 hammer ≈ $331–$497
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — The Art of The Surreal Evening Sale, London · 2 July 1998
Dimensions
40¾ x 29½ in. (103.4 x 74.9 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4622979
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A sprayed bisque Heubach 251 doll, A sprayed bisque Heubach 251 doll. Christie's, 2 Jul 1998, lot 105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4622979.

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A sprayed bisque Heubach 251 doll, A sprayed bisque Heubach 251 doll. Christie's, 2 Jul 1998, lot 105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4622979.

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