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Metaesquema
Hélio Oiticica (Brazilian, 1937–1980) · 1958
$286,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £197,487≈ €255,016
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- Medium
- Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →As published: “gouache on cardboard”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed by César Oiticica and dated March 30
- Category
- Gouaches
- Dimensions
- 15 3/8 x 16 7/8 in. (39.1 x 42.9 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Latin America (NY010516)
- Date
- May 23, 2016
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 19
- Estimate
- $250,000 – $350,000 (≈ £172,628 – £241,679) (≈ €222,916 – €312,082)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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