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Magic in Egypt II by Alfred Jensen, 1959, oil on paper, sold May 2023Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Magic in Egypt II

Alfred Jensen (American/Guatemalan, 1903–1981) · 1959

$16,510 price realized incl. premium

≈ £13,191≈ €15,173

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Medium
Oil · Works on paper all oil results →
As published: “oil on paper”
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Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed, titled and dated "Alfred Jensen, Title: Magic in Egypt. 1959. Egypt Magic II" lower edge
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
18 3/4 x 17 3/8 in. (47.6 x 44.1 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010423)
Date
May 16, 2023
Location
New York, United States
Lot
187
Estimate
$7,000 – $10,000 (≈ £5,593 – £7,990) (≈ €6,433 – €9,190)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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