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William S. Burroughs

American · 1914–1997

William Seward Burroughs II was an American writer and visual artist. He is widely considered a primary figure of the Beat Generation and a postmodern author who influenced… (Wikipedia)

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  1. William S. Burroughs, Screaming Ghost, 1982, Paint on plywood with shotgun holes (double-sided)Screaming GhostLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $21,250≈ £15,894≈ €18,079Sign up to see
  2. William S. Burroughs, Blue Muny, c. 1990, acrylic on paperBlue MunyLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $13,970≈ £10,288≈ €12,049Sign up to see
  3. William S. Burroughs, Shotgun, PaintingShotgunPalm Beach Modern Auctions · $7,500≈ £5,326≈ €6,187Sign up to see

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  1. William S. Burroughs, Going Away - Where?, 1990, Mixed media
    Going Away - Where?, 1990
    Mixed media · ed. 3/4
    23" x 17 3/4"
    Circle Auction · · Lot 15
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Circle Auction ↗

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