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"Needless needles commentary"
Mary Bauermeister (German, 1934–2023)
€63,963 price realized incl. premium
≈ $71,773≈ £55,880
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “Linsen und bemalte bzw”
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- 59 x 79 x 16,5cm
- Auction house
- Van Ham
- Sale
- Modern (390)
- Date
- May 31, 2017
- Location
- Cologne, Germany
- Lot
- 105
- Estimate
- €30,000 – — (≈ $33,663) (≈ £26,209)
- Source
- Auction house van-ham.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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