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Lucas Samaras

American · 1936–2024 · Painter, Printmaker

Lucas Samaras was a Greek-born American photographer, sculptor, and painter. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Lucas Samaras, Untitled, circa 1960, pins and printed x-ray laid on boardUntitledBonhams · $114,800≈ £85,353≈ €97,677Sign up to see
  2. Lucas Samaras, Photo-Transformation (Eye), 1973, Unique manipulated Polaroid SX-70 print; dated '11/3/73' in ink on the reversePhoto-Transformation (Eye)Bonhams · $48,640≈ £36,618≈ €42,047Sign up to see
  3. Lucas Samaras, XYZ 0823 (Chinoiserie), 2012, pure pigment on paper mounted to DibondXYZ 0823 (Chinoiserie)Rago Auctions · $18,480≈ £13,404≈ €15,433Sign up to see

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  1. Lucas Samaras, Ohne Titel (Photo-Transformation), Polaroid
    Ohne Titel (Photo-Transformation)
    Photograph
    7,8 x 7,9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 377
    €4,165≈ $5,596≈ £2,829Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Lucas Samaras, Ohne Titel (Photo-Transformation), Polaroid
    Ohne Titel (Photo-Transformation)
    Photograph
    7,8 x 7,9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 378
    €4,165≈ $5,596≈ £2,829Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Lucas Samaras, Untitled, oil on canvas board
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 18 in (61 x 45.7 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 66
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Lucas Samaras, Untitled (Two Works), 1958
    Untitled (Two Works), 1958
    each: 24 x 18 in (61 x 45.8 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 9
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Lucas Samaras, Untitled (Sitting Figure)
    Untitled (Sitting Figure)
    50 x 31 3/4in (127 x 80.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 72
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Lucas Samaras, Untitled (Sitting Figure)
    Untitled (Sitting Figure)
    50 x 31 3/4in (127 x 80.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 78
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Lucas Samaras, Flower Chair Burn 3, pure pigment on paper
    Flower Chair Burn 3
    pure pigment on paper · Paper
    44 by 67,5cm excluding frame; 61,5 by 85,5 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 168
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Lucas Samaras, White Collar, painted plaster
    White Collar
    Sculpture
    height: 6cm; width: 16,5cm; depth: 13cm
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 172
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. Lucas Samaras, Chair with Reclining Curvaceous V, 1983, bronze
    Chair with Reclining Curvaceous V, 1983
    Sculpture
    33 1/4 x 17 3/8 x 19 5/8 in. (84.3 x 44 x 50 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 123
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Lucas Samaras, Clenched Couple, 1975, Screenprint in colors, on wove paper, with full margins,
    Clenched Couple, 1975
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 120/125
    I. 35 5/8 x 27 3/8 in. (90.5 x 69.5 cm) S. 40 x 32 in. (101.6 x 81.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 127
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗

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