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Christopher Wool (American, b. 1955) · 1989
£21,250 price realized incl. premium
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- Medium
- Other · Works on paper all other results →As published: “Hardcover book, with 17 text images, on smooth wove paper, the full sheets, bound (as issued),”
- Support
- Paper
- Edition
- 66/350
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and numbered 66/350 in black ink on first page · Christopher Wool signature
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- 58.4 x 40.6 cm (23 x 16 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Evening & Day Editions (UK030115)
- Date
- January 22, 2015
- Location
- London
- Lot
- 136
- Estimate
- £4,000 – £6,000 (≈ $6,080 – $9,119) (≈ €5,233 – €7,849)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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