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Joseph Yaeger, There is a light and it always goes out, 2021, watercolor on gessoed linen© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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There is a light and it always goes out

Joseph Yaeger (b. 1986) · 2021

$477,300 price realized incl. premium

≈ £356,008≈ €410,757

Hammer $370,000 · with buyer’s premium $477,300

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Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “watercolor on gessoed linen”
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Linen
Signed / inscribed
Signed with the artist's initials, titled and dated "There is a light and it always goes out 2021 JY" on the stretcher
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
55 1/8 x 41 3/4 in. (140 x 106 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (NY010326)
Date
May 19, 2026
Location
New York, United States
Lot
37
Estimate
$60,000 – $80,000 (≈ £44,753 – £59,670) (≈ €51,635 – €68,847)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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