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Lot 60 · Twentieth Century Art

Stage designs for various productions

Alexandra Exter

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Estimate
£8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $13,224–$19,836
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — TWENTIETH CENTURY ART, London (South Kensington) · 7 December 1998
Record ID
TB-2026-6609011
Record
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Alexandra Exter, Stage designs for various productions. Christie's, 7 Dec 1998, lot 60. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6609011.

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Alexandra Exter, Stage designs for various productions. Christie's, 7 Dec 1998, lot 60. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6609011.

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Chevaux Andre Brasilier £3,000–£4,000

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