Lot 427 · Photographs
Scholastica (De vreeselijke avonturen van scholastica) (B.188-205)
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- Estimate
- €1,500–€1,800 hammer ≈ $1,758–$2,110
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 3 June 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6033036
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Maurits Cornelis Escher, Scholastica (De vreeselijke avonturen van scholastica) (B.188-205). Christie's, 3 Jun 2003, lot 427. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6033036.
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Maurits Cornelis Escher, Scholastica (De vreeselijke avonturen van scholastica) (B.188-205). Christie's, 3 Jun 2003, lot 427. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6033036.
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