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Philip Pearlstein

Philip Pearlstein

American · 1924–2022 · Painter, Printmaker

Philip Martin Pearlstein was an American painter best known for Modernist Realist nudes. Cited by critics as the preeminent figure painter of the 1960s to 2000s, he led a… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Philip Pearlstein, Model with Empire State Building, 1992, oil on canvasModel with Empire State BuildingPhillips · $125,000≈ £97,042≈ €111,777Sign up to see
  2. Philip Pearlstein, Nude with Outstretched Arms, Green Sofa, 1971, oil on canvasNude with Outstretched Arms, Green SofaRago Auctions · $94,500≈ £76,265≈ €87,670Sign up to see
  3. Philip Pearlstein, Male and Female Reclining, 1965, Öl auf LeinwandMale and Female RecliningVan Ham · €66,000≈ $70,699≈ £56,204Sign up to see

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  1. Philip Pearlstein, Untitled, circa 1969, ink on paper
    Untitled, circa 1969
    Drawing · Paper
    14 x 16 3/4 in (35.6 x 42.5 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 70
    $1,792≈ £1,348≈ €1,575Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Reclining Nude, 1965
    Drawing · Paper
    22 x 30 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 512
    $1,700≈ £1,344≈ €1,589HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  3. Nudes
    Drawing · Paper
    sight 13-7/8 x 16-5/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 149
    $1,800≈ £1,482≈ €1,700HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  4. Philip Pearlstein, Couple Seated on Blanket, Pencil drawing
    Couple Seated on Blanket
    Drawing
    19 in. x 24 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 302
    $225≈ £178≈ €208HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  5. Philip Pearlstein, Seated Nude with Arm Over Head, 1970, Graphite on paper
    Seated Nude with Arm Over Head, 1970
    Drawing · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 70
    $1,875≈ £1,462≈ €1,653Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Philip Pearlstein, Reclining nude (double-sided), 1965, sepia ink on paper
    Reclining nude (double-sided), 1965
    Drawing · Paper
    22 1/4 x 30in (56.5 x 76.2cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 8098
    $2,745≈ £1,847≈ €2,076Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Philip Pearlstein, Two Nudes, 1964, pencil on paper
    Two Nudes, 1964
    Drawing · Paper
    16¾ h x 13¾ w in (43 x 35 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 412
    $2,124≈ £1,270≈ €1,850Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  8. Philip Pearlstein, Couple Seated on Blanket, Pencil drawing
    Couple Seated on Blanket
    Drawing
    19 in. x 24 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 93
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  9. Philip Pearlstein, Couple Seated on Blanket, Pencil drawing
    Couple Seated on Blanket
    Drawing
    19 in. x 24 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 122
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  10. Philip Pearlstein, Couple Seated on Blanket, Pencil drawing
    Couple Seated on Blanket
    Drawing
    19 in. x 24 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 997A
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,200–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
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