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Sculpture · ed. 5/9
Phillips · Sep 21, 2026$10,320 ≈ £7,704 ≈ €8,982Sign up free to see price
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Macy's Humpty Dumpty
Tom Otterness (American, b. 1952) · 2006
$721 price realized incl. premium
≈ £595≈ €684
Hammer $550 · with buyer’s premium $721
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “glazed ceramic”
- Category
- Ceramics & studio pottery
- Dimensions
- 1 h x 13½ dia in (3 x 34 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- 20|21 Art: The Chicago Edition (auctions/2023/10/2021-art-the-chicago-edition)
- Date
- October 27, 2023
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 183
- Estimate
- $300 – — (≈ £248) (≈ €285)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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