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Synchromesh, from Soft and Fluffy Gears by Alan Shields, 1987, Punched, glued, sewn and assembled handmade paper in colors, the full sheet, sold Sep 2023Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Synchromesh, from Soft and Fluffy Gears

Alan Shields (American, 1944–2005) · 1987

$191 price realized incl. premium

≈ £152≈ €178

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Medium
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As published: “Punched, glued, sewn and assembled handmade paper in colors, the full sheet”
Support
Paper
Edition
4/15
Signed / inscribed
Signed · Alan Shields signature
Category
Other
Dimensions
S. 20 3/4 x 18 1/2 in. (52.7 x 47 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Editions & Works on Paper: Online Auction (NY030523)
Date
September 6, 2023
Location
New York
Lot
14
Estimate
$1,000 – $2,000 (≈ £796 – £1,591) (≈ €931 – €1,861)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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