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Truism Footstool by Jenny Holzer, 1988, baltic brown granite, sold Dec 2009Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗

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Truism Footstool

Jenny Holzer (American, b. 1950) · 1988

$23,750 price realized incl. premium

≈ £14,580≈ €16,124

Hammer $19,000 · with buyer’s premium $23,750

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Medium
Other · Other all other results →
As published: “baltic brown granite”
Category
Furniture (named makers)
Dimensions
15 h x 23 w x 16 d in (38 x 58 x 41 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Post War + Contemporary Art (auctions/2009/12/post-war-contemporary-art)
Date
December 10, 2009
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
838
Estimate
$20,000 – — (≈ £12,278) (≈ €13,578)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 1, 2026

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