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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, Mummy Cave Ruins at Canyon de Chelly, 1980, etching and aquatint in colors
    Mummy Cave Ruins at Canyon de Chelly, 1980
    Etching
    40 h x 28⅝ w in (102 x 73 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 454
    $378≈ £292≈ €340Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  2. Philip Pearlstein, Monument Valley, 1981, etching and aquatint in colors on BFK Rives
    Monument Valley, 1981
    Etching · Paper
    29 h x 40¼ w in (74 x 102 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 456
    $567≈ £438≈ €510Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. 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 ↗
  4. Untitled
    Lithograph · ed. 7/50
    22 x 26 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 578
    $252≈ £203≈ €234$200 + $52 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  5. Philip Pearlstein, Nude with Outstretched Arms, Green Sofa, 1971, oil on canvas
    Nude with Outstretched Arms, Green Sofa, 1971
    Oil · Canvas
    48 h x 60 w in (122 x 152 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 116
    $94,500≈ £76,265≈ €87,670Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Philip Pearlstein, Mummy Cave Ruins at Canyon de Chelly, 1980, etching and aquatint in colors
    Mummy Cave Ruins at Canyon de Chelly, 1980
    Etching
    39⅞ h x 28⅝ w in (101 x 73 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 271
    $441≈ £373≈ €418Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  7. Philip Pearlstein, The Sphinx, 1979, etching and aquatint in colors on BFK Rives
    The Sphinx, 1979
    Etching · Paper
    28⅜ h x 40¼ w in (72 x 102 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 272
    $2,064≈ £1,744≈ €1,957Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  8. Philip Pearlstein, Monument Valley, 1981, etching and aquatint in colors on BFK Rives
    Monument Valley, 1981
    Etching · Paper
    29 h x 40⅜ w in (74 x 103 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 274
    $567≈ £479≈ €538Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  9. Philip Pearlstein, Small Nude, 1976, soft-ground etching on German Etching paper
    Small Nude, 1976
    Etching · Paper
    8 h x 6 w in (20 x 15 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 281
    $567≈ £479≈ €538Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  10. Philip Pearlstein, Nude on Eames Stool, with Mirror, 1977, lithograph in colors on Arches Cover
    Nude on Eames Stool, with Mirror, 1977
    Lithograph · Paper
    20 h x 27¾ w in (51 x 70 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 364
    $512≈ £430≈ €492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
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About Philip Pearlstein

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 revival in realist art.

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