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Sky Backdrop by Alex Israel, 2013, acrylic on canvas, offered Mar 2023© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Sky Backdrop

Alex Israel (American, b. 1982) · 2013

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $250,000 – $350,000 (≈ £211,184 – £295,658) (≈ €237,079 – €331,911)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed, stamped with the Warner Bros. Studio, Burbank, CA. stamp and dated "Alex Israel '13" on the reverse · Alex Israel signature
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
274.3 x 487.7 cm (107 7/8 x 192 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
New Now (NY010123)
Date
March 8, 2023
Location
New York, United States
Lot
175
Estimate
$250,000 – $350,000 (≈ £211,184 – £295,658) (≈ €237,079 – €331,911)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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