Lot 404 · Western and Contemporary Native American Art Online
Taos Turtle Dancer, editioned 2/80
Paul Pletka · print
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- Estimate
- $500–$700 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Freeman's | Hindman — Western and Contemporary Native American Art Online · 10 May 2024
- Dimensions
- 25 x 19 inches
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1107903
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-1107903 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1107903
Paul Pletka, Taos Turtle Dancer, editioned 2/80. Freeman's | Hindman, 10 May 2024, lot 404. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1107903.
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Paul Pletka, Taos Turtle Dancer, editioned 2/80. Freeman's | Hindman, 10 May 2024, lot 404. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1107903.
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