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Paul McCarthy

American · b. 1945 · Painter, Printmaker

Paul McCarthy is an American artist who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Paul McCarthy, White Snow Dwarf (Doc), 2010, red siliconeWhite Snow Dwarf (Doc)Phillips · $403,200≈ £288,247≈ €337,378Sign up to see
  2. Paul McCarthy, Captain Dick Hat, 2003, siliconeCaptain Dick HatPhillips · $187,500≈ £146,381≈ €168,539Sign up to see
  3. Paul McCarthy, Gold Butter Dog 1, Guggenheim Crown, Silicon, 2003, gold silicon rubberGold Butter Dog 1, Guggenheim Crown, SiliconPhillips · $187,500≈ £138,612≈ €157,855Sign up to see

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  1. Paul McCarthy, Kitchen Set, 2003, Mixed media installation with General Electric fridge, metal crate, wooden chess board and 32 piece found object chess set
    Kitchen Set, 2003
    Mixed media · Board
    Fridge (door open): 180 x 140 x 90 cm. (70 7/8 x 55 1/8 x 35 3/8 in) Chess board and crate: 87 x 112 x 112 cm. (34 1/2 x 44 1/8 x 44 1/8 in) King: 40 cm. (15 3/4 in). Pawn: 11 cm. (4 1/4 in)
    Phillips · · Lot 58
    £27,500≈ $34,821≈ €32,355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Paul McCarthy, Dead Penis“ / „Yellow Swing“ / „Coma, 1997, 3 Lithographien, jeweils auf chamoisfarbenem Rives-Velin
    Dead Penis“ / „Yellow Swing“ / „Coma, 1997
    Lithograph · Paper
    48 × 65 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 788
    €7,125≈ $7,582≈ £6,006Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Paul McCarthy, White Snow, Balloon Dog, 2013, sealed PVC polyvinyl chloride plastic and inflation pump
    White Snow, Balloon Dog, 2013
    Multiple
    62 x 33 x 82 in. (157.5 x 83.8 x 208.3 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 106
    $6,250≈ £4,818≈ €5,588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Paul McCarthy, Jack P., 2002, silicone rubber
    Jack P., 2002
    silicone rubber
    23 5/8 x 23 5/8 x 18 1/8 in. (60 x 60 x 46 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 117
    $125,000≈ £86,547≈ €109,890Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Paul McCarthy, Pink Clown (from PROPO series), 1991 (2008), Cibachrome mounted on aluminum
    Pink Clown (from PROPO series), 1991 (2008)
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 3/3
    72 x 48 in. (182.9 x 121.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 217
    $68,750≈ £47,601≈ €60,440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Paul McCarthy, Popeye, 1996, c-print
    Popeye, 1996
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    103.5 x 78 cm (40 3/4 x 30 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 246
    £15,000≈ $21,836≈ €19,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Paul McCarthy, Peter Paul Skin Sample, 2005, The complete set of 15 digital laser prints in colors, on Kodak Professional Endura paper, the full sheets
    Peter Paul Skin Sample, 2005
    The complete set of 15 digital laser prints in colors, on Kodak Professional Endura paper, the full sheets · Paper · ed. 28/36
    all S. 6 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (16.8 x 25.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 357
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  8. Paul McCarthy, Fancy Tomato Ketchup (from PROPO series), 1991 (2009), Cibachrome mounted on aluminum
    Fancy Tomato Ketchup (from PROPO series), 1991 (2009)
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 3/3
    72 x 48 in. (182.9 x 121.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 216
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
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