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January 30, 2025
Art + Design
Lot 38
  1. Hiro Yamagata - Thief on Tap
  2. Hiro Yamagata - Thief on Tap
  3. Hiro Yamagata - Thief on Tap
  4. Hiro Yamagata - Thief on Tap
  5. Hiro Yamagata - Thief on Tap
  1. Hiro Yamagata - Thief on Tap
  2. Hiro Yamagata - Thief on Tap
  3. Hiro Yamagata - Thief on Tap
  4. Hiro Yamagata - Thief on Tap
  5. Hiro Yamagata - Thief on Tap
Hiro Yamagata
Japanese (b. 1948)
Thief on Tap (1987)
Medium
watercolor on paper
Dimensions
sheet: 3 1/2 X 3 1/4 inches
Signature
signed lower left

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Frame Information
overall dimensions: 13 1/2 x 13 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches, wood frame with glazing
Provenance

Martin Lawrence Galleries, New York, NY label affixed to verso
Condition
overall good condition, not examined out of frame
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