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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Period Art & Design, San Francisco, San Francisco · 20 January 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2141007
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paolo Mei, An idle hour 14 1/2 x 10 1/2in. Bonhams, 20 Jan 2013, lot 3050. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2141007.
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Paolo Mei, An idle hour 14 1/2 x 10 1/2in. Bonhams, 20 Jan 2013, lot 3050. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2141007.
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|---|---|---|---|
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