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Black Book by Christopher Wool, 1989, Hardcover book, with 17 text images, on smooth wove paper, the full sheets, bound (as issued),, sold Apr 2018© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Black Book

Christopher Wool (American, b. 1955) · 1989

$40,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £28,647≈ €32,752

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Medium
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As published: “Hardcover book, with 17 text images, on smooth wove paper, the full sheets, bound (as issued),”
Support
Paper
Edition
AP
Signed / inscribed
Signed and numbered · Christopher Wool signature
Category
Other
Dimensions
58.4 x 40.6 cm (23 x 16 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Editions & Works on Paper (NY030118)
Date
April 24, 2018
Location
New York
Lot
114
Estimate
$20,000 – $30,000 (≈ £14,324 – £21,485) (≈ €16,376 – €24,564)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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