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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,585–$9,878
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Prints & Multiples, London (South Kensington) · 1 July 2009
- Dimensions
- B., S. 1170 x 1539 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5304153
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Kara Walker, The Keys To The Coop ((Walker 31). Christie's, 1 Jul 2009, lot 208. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5304153.
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Kara Walker, The Keys To The Coop ((Walker 31). Christie's, 1 Jul 2009, lot 208. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5304153.
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