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Francis Alÿs

Belgian · b. 1959 · Painter, Sculptor

Francis Alÿs is a Belgian-born contemporary and multidisciplinary artist based in Mexico City. Alÿs explores themes including geopolitics, collective action, urban tensions,… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Francis Alÿs, Untitled (Installation of two works, in collaboration with Emilio Rivera), 1996, i) oil on canvas, laid on board ii) airbrush on metal sheetUntitled (Installation of two works, in collaboration with Emilio Rivera)Phillips · £239,400≈ $291,206≈ €276,891Sign up to see
  2. Francis Alÿs, Déjà-vu (Clock), 2004, oil, encaustic and clock on canvas, diptychDéjà-vu (Clock)Phillips · £165,100≈ $208,769≈ €195,184Sign up to see
  3. Francis Alÿs, Cityscapes - (con sabana), (Triptych: Francis - Juan Garcia - Emilio Rivera), 1993, oil on canvas and enamel on metal sheet, triptychCityscapes - (con sabana), (Triptych: Francis - Juan Garcia - Emilio Rivera)Phillips · £149,000≈ $181,303≈ €171,754Sign up to see

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  1. Francis Alÿs, Six works: Studies for Song for Lupita (from Le Temps du Sommeil), 1998, pencil and gouache on vellum
    Six works: Studies for Song for Lupita (from Le Temps du Sommeil), 1998
    Gouache · Other support
    each 11 x 9 in. (27.9 x 22.9 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 70
    $35,000≈ £20,943≈ €25,713Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Francis Alÿs, Beggars, 2004, installation with 80 slides
    Beggars, 2004
    installation with 80 slides · ed. 3/4
    Dimensions variable
    Phillips · · Lot 200
    £40,000≈ $65,848≈ €48,149Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £35,000–45,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Francis Alÿs, Zócalo, May 22, 1999, single screen video projection with sound
    Zócalo, May 22, 1999
    single screen video projection with sound · ed. 1/4
    video duration: 12 hours
    Phillips · · Lot 5
    $100,000≈ £61,981≈ €74,228Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Francis Alÿs, Chihuahua Tongha Col Roma, 1995, oil on canvas, mounted on wood
    Chihuahua Tongha Col Roma, 1995
    Oil · Canvas
    6 x 7 7/8 in. (15.2 x 20 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 176
    $75,000≈ £47,164≈ €55,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Francis Alÿs, Untitled, 1995, oil on canvas
    Untitled, 1995
    Oil · Canvas
    4 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (10.8 x 17.1 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 177
    $75,000≈ £47,164≈ €55,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Francis Alÿs, Untitled, 1993, acrylic, leather shoe, wooden shoehorn, leather football
    Untitled, 1993
    Acrylic
    10 x 18 1/2 x 5 in. (25.4 x 47 x 12.7 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 5
    $81,250≈ £53,911≈ €63,043Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Francis Alÿs, Francis Mexico, 1987, oil and collage on canvas
    Francis Mexico, 1987
    Oil · Canvas
    35 3/8 x 31 1/2 in. (90 x 80 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 6
    $62,500≈ £41,470≈ €48,495Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Francis Alÿs, Ohne Titel, 1995, Öl auf Stoff auf Holz
    Ohne Titel, 1995
    Oil
    20,3 × 16 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 77
    €70,760≈ $100,939≈ £61,339Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–70,000View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Francis Alÿs, Ohne Titel, 1993, Bleistift und Öl auf Transparent- und Büttenpapier, collagiert
    Ohne Titel, 1993
    Oil
    19,2 × 14,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 433
    €23,180≈ $30,656≈ £19,581Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €16,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Francis Alÿs, Ohne Titel, 1995, Bleistift und Öl auf Transparentpapier, collagiert
    Ohne Titel, 1995
    Oil
    32,5 × 23,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 434
    €24,400≈ $32,269≈ £20,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–25,000View at Grisebach ↗
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About Francis Alÿs

Francis Alÿs is a Belgian-born contemporary and multidisciplinary artist based in Mexico City. Alÿs explores themes including geopolitics, collective action, urban tensions, and everyday life in a variety of mediums ranging from paint to performance.

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