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Öyvind Fahlström

(Sweden, 1928-1976)
Estimate
100 000 - 120 000 SEK
9 630 - 11 600 EUR
11 100 - 13 300 USD
Hammer price
Unsold
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Öyvind Fahlström
(Sweden, 1928-1976)

"Les parenthèses terribles"

Signed Öyvind Fahlström and dated 6/60. Crayon, laquer and pigment on paper, 46 x 58 cm.

Provenance

Västerbottens Läns Konstförening, Umeå, prize in the lottery 1960.

More information

Executed in February 1960 according to The Öyvind Fahlström Foundation and Archives.