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Construction #81
James Prestini (American, 1908–1993) · c. 1950
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$1,875 price realized incl. premium
≈ £1,431≈ €1,641
Hammer $1,500 · with buyer’s premium $1,875
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “steel”
- Category
- Sculpture
- Dimensions
- 15 h x 14¾ w x 2 d in (38 x 37 x 5 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- The Boyd Collection – III. Life of Design (auctions/2018/11/the-boyd-collection-iii-life-of-design)
- Date
- November 8, 2018
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 289
- Estimate
- $2,000 (≈ £1,526) (≈ €1,751)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 19, 2026
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