Lot 3 · Contemporary Evening Auction
Epitaph for fire and flower
Artist unrecorded
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- Estimate
- £40,000–£60,000 hammer ≈ $53,707–$80,560
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Evening Auction, London · 16 October 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5328755
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Epitaph for fire and flower. Sotheby's, 16 Oct 2025, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5328755.
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Epitaph for fire and flower. Sotheby's, 16 Oct 2025, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5328755.
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