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George W is a Wanker by Barry McGee, 2003, acrylic and spraypaint on plywood, sold Jul 2020Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗

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George W is a Wanker

Barry McGee (American, b. 1966) · 2003

$37,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £29,642≈ €33,063

Hammer $30,000 · with buyer’s premium $37,500

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic and spraypaint on plywood”
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
132½ h x 170 w in (337 x 432 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
20 | 21 Art (auctions/2020/07/20-21-art)
Date
July 9, 2020
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
137
Estimate
$15,000 – — (≈ £11,857) (≈ €13,225)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 28, 2026

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