Lot 309 · Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale
Variation on the Theme of the Last Embrace (Salvataggio) IV
Jacques Lipchitz · bronze with dark brown patina
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale, New York · 16 May 2017
- Dimensions
- Height: 11 ¼ in. (28.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3936213
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jacques Lipchitz, Variation on the Theme of the Last Embrace (Salvataggio) IV. Christie's, 16 May 2017, lot 309. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3936213.
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Jacques Lipchitz, Variation on the Theme of the Last Embrace (Salvataggio) IV. Christie's, 16 May 2017, lot 309. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3936213.
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