Lot 1133 · The Francis Crick 'Secret of Life' Letter: A remarkable letter to his son, revealing one of the most important scientific discoveries of the 20th century
Venus, the peel of emptiness
Natee Utarit · bronze
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- Estimate
- HK$180,000–HK$280,000 hammer ≈ $23,222–$36,124
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Francis Crick 'Secret of Life' Letter: A remarkable letter to his son, revealing one of the most important scientific discoveries of the 20th century, New York · 2 December 2008
- Dimensions
- 26¾ x 35½ x 26 in. (68 x 90 x 66 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5042268
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5042268 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5042268
Natee Utarit, Venus, the peel of emptiness. Christie's, 2 Dec 2008, lot 1133. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5042268.
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Natee Utarit, Venus, the peel of emptiness. Christie's, 2 Dec 2008, lot 1133. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5042268.
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