Lot 164 · British. Cool.
Black Is My True Love's Heart, from 'Dark Summer', 1984 x 12 1/8)(I).
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,466–$3,698
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — British. Cool., London, New Bond Street · 29 March 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-496254
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bob Carlos Clarke, Black Is My True Love's Heart, from 'Dark Summer', 1984 x 12 1/8)(I). Bonhams, 29 Mar 2023, lot 164. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-496254.
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Bob Carlos Clarke, Black Is My True Love's Heart, from 'Dark Summer', 1984 x 12 1/8)(I). Bonhams, 29 Mar 2023, lot 164. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-496254.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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