Lot 108 · International Modern and Contemporary Art
Elegy for Tomorrow
Nicky Nodjoumi · acrylic on canvas
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — International Modern and Contemporary Art, Dubai · 30 October 2008
- Dimensions
- 95¾ X 60in. (243 x 152cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5421319
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5421319 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5421319
Nicky Nodjoumi, Elegy for Tomorrow. Christie's, 30 Oct 2008, lot 108. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5421319.
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|---|---|---|---|
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