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John Cage (American, 1912–1992) · 1986
$1,250 price realized incl. premium
≈ £751≈ €915
Hammer $1,000 · with buyer’s premium $1,250
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “ink on paper and carbon copy, paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 7½ h x 8½ w in (19 x 22 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Art + Design (auctions/2014/02/art-design)
- Date
- February 27, 2014
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 132
- Estimate
- $1,000 – — (≈ £601) (≈ €732)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 1, 2026
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