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Lot 263 · First Open Online: Post-War and Contemporary Art

Nijinski II

Antonius Höckelmann · wax crayon, pastel and ink on paper

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Estimate
$2,500–$3,500 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — First Open Online: Post-War and Contemporary Art, New York · 27 April 2005
Dimensions
61 ¼ x 43 ⅞ in. (155.5 x 111 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3804505
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Antonius Höckelmann, Nijinski II. Christie's, 27 Apr 2005, lot 263. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3804505.

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