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Freedom, A Fable by Kara Walker, 1997, Laser-cut paper pop-up book, bound in brown leather (as issued), with the accompanying Norton family Christmas card, con, sold Jan 2018Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Freedom, A Fable

Kara Walker (American, b. 1969) · 1997

£2,750 price realized incl. premium

≈ $3,920≈ €3,160

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Medium
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As published: “Laser-cut paper pop-up book, bound in brown leather (as issued), with the accompanying Norton family Christmas card, contained in original corrugated cardboard box”
Support
Paper
Category
Other
Dimensions
23.8 x 21.3 x 1.6 cm (9 3/8 x 8 3/8 x 0 5/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Evening & Day Editions (UK030118)
Date
January 25, 2018
Location
London
Lot
242
Estimate
£1,200 – £1,800 (≈ $1,711 – $2,566) (≈ €1,379 – €2,068)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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