Lot 66 · Prints
Death Chasing the Flock of Mortals (Taevernier 104)
James Ensor · Etching, 1896, the second state (of three), on laid paper
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Prints, New York · 3 May 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4165737
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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James Ensor, Death Chasing the Flock of Mortals (Taevernier 104). Sotheby's, 3 May 2013, lot 66. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4165737.
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James Ensor, Death Chasing the Flock of Mortals (Taevernier 104). Sotheby's, 3 May 2013, lot 66. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4165737.
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| Maternité | After Pablo Picasso | $8,000–$12,000 | |
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