Lot 47 A · 21st Century Evening Sale
(Portrait of) Hercules with his head in his hand
Vojtěch Kovařík · acrylic and sand on canvas
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 21st Century Evening Sale , New York · 14 May 2024
- Dimensions
- 31 ½ x 27 ½ in. (80 x 70 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3261844
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3261844 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3261844
Vojtěch Kovařík, (Portrait of) Hercules with his head in his hand. Christie's, 14 May 2024, lot 47 A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3261844.
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Vojtěch Kovařík, (Portrait of) Hercules with his head in his hand. Christie's, 14 May 2024, lot 47 A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3261844.
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