Tunga
Brazilian · 1952–2016 · Sculptor
Antonio José de Barros Carvalho e Mello Mourão, known professionally as Tunga, was a Brazilian sculptor and performance artist. Tunga was born in Palmares, Pernambuco, Brazil. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
BraidsPhillips · £88,900≈ $116,192≈ €103,910Sign up to see
UntitledPhillips · $68,750≈ £55,314≈ €64,755Sign up to see
Steel pod #6Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · CHF 48,000≈ $58,680≈ £43,664≈ €51,124Sign up to see
Tunga’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Antonio José de Barros Carvalho e Mello Mourão, known professionally as Tunga, was a Brazilian sculptor and performance artist. Tunga was born in Palmares, Pernambuco, Brazil.
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In the collections of
Hessel Museum of ArtMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaMuseum of Modern ArtPérez Art Museum MiamiArt Institute of Chicago
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abstract art
Also known as Antonio José De Barros Carvalho e Mello Mourão
Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), MoMA collection data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.