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Lot 18 · Contemporary Art

Superficie 80

Giuseppe Capogrossi

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Estimate
€70,000–€90,000 hammer ≈ $105,497–$135,639
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Contemporary Art, Milan · 26 November 2009
Record ID
TB-2026-3898535
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Giuseppe Capogrossi, Superficie 80. Sotheby's, 26 Nov 2009, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3898535.

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Giuseppe Capogrossi, Superficie 80. Sotheby's, 26 Nov 2009, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3898535.

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