Lot 88 · Contemporary Curated featuring works from “In Its Own Light: Property from the Collection of Ed Cohen and Victoria Shaw”
fag ends and colossal sliced strawberry in park setting
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- Estimate
- $35,000–$45,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Curated featuring works from “In Its Own Light: Property from the Collection of Ed Cohen and Victoria Shaw”, New York · 2 March 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4546974
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Claes Oldenburg, fag ends and colossal sliced strawberry in park setting. Sotheby's, 2 Mar 2017, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4546974.
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Claes Oldenburg, fag ends and colossal sliced strawberry in park setting. Sotheby's, 2 Mar 2017, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4546974.
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