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Lot 131 · Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale

The Death of Phaeton

Theodor Van Thulden

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Estimate
$30,000–$50,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale, New York · 8 November 1999
Record ID
TB-2026-6484540
Record
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Theodor Van Thulden, The Death of Phaeton. Christie's, 8 Nov 1999, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6484540.

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Theodor Van Thulden, The Death of Phaeton. Christie's, 8 Nov 1999, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6484540.

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