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Lot 174 · Important Design

Empreinte de sein, Pièce Unique

Claude Lalanne

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Estimate
€2,000–€3,000 hammer ≈ $2,157–$3,236
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Design, Paris · 24 May 2023
Record ID
TB-2026-5127275
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Claude Lalanne, Empreinte de sein, Pièce Unique. Sotheby's, 24 May 2023, lot 174. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5127275.

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Claude Lalanne, Empreinte de sein, Pièce Unique. Sotheby's, 24 May 2023, lot 174. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5127275.

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From the same sale Important Design · May 2023

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