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Lot 129 · Furniture

"M"ystery, base of the universe

Eugene Brands

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Estimate
$3,000–$4,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Furniture · 30 November 2000
Record ID
TB-2026-5686629
Record
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Eugene Brands, "M"ystery, base of the universe. Christie's, 30 Nov 2000, lot 129. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5686629.

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From the same sale Furniture · Nov 2000

LotArtistEstimateResult
Pont Louis Philippe, Paris Jean Jacques Sigrist (1905-1994) $3,000–$5,000
A still life with a flower in a vase and a horse's head Anton Martineau (b.1926) $3,500–$4,500
Dromerij bij de watermolen Hans Truijen (b. 1928) $6,000–$8,000
Maat-Kleur 6 Hans van Dijk (b. 1946) $800–$1,200
Painting of Duration Jan Hoving (b.1938) $1,000–$1,500
Two ploughing horses Adriaan H. Gouwe (1875-1965) $20,000–$30,000

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