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Cildo Meireles (Brazilian, b. 1948) · 1977/1992
$93,750 price realized incl. premium
≈ £64,736≈ €83,593
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- Medium
- Other · Paintings all other results →As published: “painted wooden rulers”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- 21 1/4 x 14 7/8 in. (54 x 37.8 cm); dimensions variable
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Latin America (NY010516)
- Date
- May 23, 2016
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 24
- Estimate
- $80,000 – $120,000 (≈ £55,241 – £82,861) (≈ €71,333 – €107,000)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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