Lot 145 · Bowie/Collector Part II: Modern and Contemporary Art, Day Auction
the rain makers
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,079–$1,618
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Bowie/Collector Part II: Modern and Contemporary Art, Day Auction, London · 11 November 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4519616
- Record
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Clive Sheppard, the rain makers. Sotheby's, 11 Nov 2016, lot 145. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4519616.
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Clive Sheppard, the rain makers. Sotheby's, 11 Nov 2016, lot 145. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4519616.
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