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Vegetable Ampule
Mario Merz (Italian, 1925–2003) · 1982
€21,158 price realized incl. premium
≈ $24,091≈ £17,849
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- Medium
- Mixed media · Paintings all mixed media results →As published: “Mischtechnik auf Hartfaserplatte”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signiert und datiert unten links: Mario Merz 82
- Category
- Mixed media
- Dimensions
- 82 x 102cm
- Auction house
- Van Ham
- Sale
- The BAYER Collection (536)
- Date
- June 3, 2025
- Location
- Cologne, Germany
- Lot
- 190
- Estimate
- €12,000 – — (≈ $13,663) (≈ £10,123)
- Source
- Auction house van-ham.com ↗Retrieved Sep 28, 2026
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