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Fontes by Cildo Meireles, 1992-2008, 4 painted wood rulers, sold May 2015Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Fontes

Cildo Meireles (Brazilian, b. 1948) · 1992-2008

$56,250 price realized incl. premium

≈ £36,533≈ €51,483

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Medium
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As published: “4 painted wood rulers”
Support
Panel
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated
Category
Other
Dimensions
78 3/4 x 3/4 in. (200 x 1.9 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Latin America (NY010515)
Date
May 26, 2015
Location
New York
Lot
54
Estimate
$40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £25,979 – £38,969) (≈ €36,610 – €54,915)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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