Lot 250 · Under the Influence
Figures of Speech (Yes We Can - Barack Obama's presidential acceptance Speech, November 4, 2008, Chicago, IL)
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Under the Influence, New York · 19 September 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-289133
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Allora & Calzadilla, Figures of Speech (Yes We Can - Barack Obama's presidential acceptance Speech, November 4, 2008, Chicago, IL). Phillips, 19 Sep 2013, lot 250. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-289133.
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Allora & Calzadilla, Figures of Speech (Yes We Can - Barack Obama's presidential acceptance Speech, November 4, 2008, Chicago, IL). Phillips, 19 Sep 2013, lot 250. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-289133.
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