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Screenprint · Paper
Bonhams · Sep 17, 2026$3,584 ≈ £2,679 ≈ €3,122Sign up free to see price
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Burt
Billy Al Bengston (American, 1934–2022) · 1961
$75,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £48,544≈ €66,056
Hammer $60,000 · with buyer’s premium $75,000
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- Medium
- Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →As published: “acrylic lacquer, nitrocellulose lacquer and oil on masonite”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated · Billy Al Bengston signature
- Category
- Acrylic paintings
- Dimensions
- 24 1/8 x 24 in. (61.3 x 61 cm)
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- Made in California: Contemporary Art (22471)
- Date
- October 21, 2015
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States
- Lot
- 46
- Estimate
- $20,000 – $30,000 (≈ £12,945 – £19,417) (≈ €17,615 – €26,422)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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