Lot 332 · Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale
Forty Eight Twenty
Prabhavathi Meppayil · copper wire and gesso on panel
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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $13,430–$20,145
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale , London · 14 October 2022
- Dimensions
- 18 1/8 x 18 1/8in. (46 x 46cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3427714
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3427714 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3427714
Prabhavathi Meppayil, Forty Eight Twenty. Christie's, 14 Oct 2022, lot 332. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3427714.
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Prabhavathi Meppayil, Forty Eight Twenty. Christie's, 14 Oct 2022, lot 332. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3427714.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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