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John Chamberlain

American · 1927–2011 · Painter, Sculptor

John Angus Chamberlain, was an American sculptor and filmmaker. At the time of his death he resided and worked on Shelter Island, New York. (Wikipedia)

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  1. John Chamberlain, Sprayed Myopia, 1988, painted and chrome-plated steelSprayed MyopiaPhillips · £1,379,000≈ $1,647,216≈ €1,553,244Sign up to see
  2. John Chamberlain, Gris Gris Gumbo Ya Ya, 1990, painted and chromium plated steelGris Gris Gumbo Ya YaPhillips · $905,000≈ £593,637≈ €702,095Sign up to see
  3. John Chamberlain, Endzoneboogie, 1988, painted and chrome plated steelEndzoneboogiePhillips · $900,000≈ £681,870≈ €764,591Sign up to see

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  1. John Chamberlain, Untitled, from Salty Water/Fan Mail, 1988, Monumental monotype in colours, on two joined sheets of Arches paper, the full sheets
    Untitled, from Salty Water/Fan Mail, 1988
    Print (other) · Paper
    overall S. 239.5 x 79.5 cm (94 1/4 x 31 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 115
    £6,985≈ $9,477≈ €8,297Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. John Chamberlain, Laughing Last, 1990, monoprint on Arches
    Laughing Last, 1990
    Print (other) · Paper
    93¾ h x 31⅜ w in (238 x 80 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 114
    $9,525≈ £7,206≈ €8,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. John Chamberlain, Untitled, 1984, Monotype in colors with hand-coloring in crayon, on wove paper, with full margins
    Untitled, 1984
    Print (other) · Paper
    I. 14 1/2 x 9 in. (36.8 x 22.9 cm) S. 21 x 15 1/2 in. (53.3 x 39.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 157
    $1,524≈ £1,225≈ €1,470Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  4. John Chamberlain, Snoogie Funtabulus, 1989, monotype in colors on wove paper, in 2 parts
    Snoogie Funtabulus, 1989
    Print (other) · Paper
    82 1/2 x 29 3/8 in. (209.6 x 74.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 158
    $38,100≈ £32,184≈ €36,131Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. John Chamberlain, M-603 / M-604, 1991, Monotypie (Mischtechnik) auf zwei aneinander gesetzten Papieren
    M-603 / M-604, 1991
    Print (other) · Paper
    Je 210 x 74cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 188
    €29,750≈ $33,189≈ £26,247Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. John Chamberlain, Untitled, 1961, printed paper, painted paper, cardboard, cellophane collage stapled on painted pressboard
    Untitled, 1961
    Print (other) · Board
    15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 126
    $221,000≈ £140,684≈ €195,092Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. John Chamberlain, Thunder against fate, 1986, Monotype
    Thunder against fate, 1986
    Print (other)
    212 x 75 cm (83,4 x 29,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 176
    €7,930≈ $11,048≈ £6,718Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
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