Lot 156 · First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art
Gladiolas in a Chinese Pot
Donald Sultan · tar, oilstick, silkscreen, spackle and oil on tile, mounted on Masonite, in four parts
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, New York · 20 July 2022
- Dimensions
- 96 x 96 in. (243.8 x 243.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3441290
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Donald Sultan, Gladiolas in a Chinese Pot. Christie's, 20 Jul 2022, lot 156. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3441290.
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