Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗Up & Down Elevator, 2015
Drawing (pencil)
Wright · May 27, 2026$12,160 ≈ £9,051 ≈ €10,449Sign up free to see price
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Untitled Text Msg. (James)
Adam McEwen (American, b. 1965) · 2008
$3,276 price realized incl. premium
≈ £2,503≈ €2,981
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- Medium
- Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Graphite artist's frame, containing unique drawing in pencil, on archival graph paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed with initials and dated in pencil
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- framed 12 3/8 x 9 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (31.4 x 24.8 x 3.2 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Editions & Works on Paper (NY030422)
- Date
- March 11, 2022
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 116
- Estimate
- $3,000 – $4,000 (≈ £2,292 – £3,056) (≈ €2,730 – €3,640)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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