Lot 178 · Contemporary Art Online: NYC
unicom, please purple, 2012; unicom, please orange, 2012; unicom, please orange, 2012 [three works]
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Online: NYC · 20 July 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4681145
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Matteo Callegari, unicom, please purple, 2012; unicom, please orange, 2012; unicom, please orange, 2012 [three works]. Sotheby's, 20 Jul 2018, lot 178. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4681145.
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Matteo Callegari, unicom, please purple, 2012; unicom, please orange, 2012; unicom, please orange, 2012 [three works]. Sotheby's, 20 Jul 2018, lot 178. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4681145.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matteo Callegari | Watching Language go by | $2,500 | Phillips, Feb 2017 | |
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