Lot 204 · Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper
Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2
Marcel Duchamp · pochoir-colored reproduction and French 5-centimes stamp on paper
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- Estimate
- $50,000–$80,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper, New York · 10 September 2003
- Dimensions
- 13¾ x 7 7/8 in. (35 x 20 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4497093
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2. Christie's, 10 Sep 2003, lot 204. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4497093.
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Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2. Christie's, 10 Sep 2003, lot 204. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4497093.
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|---|---|---|---|
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