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Brion Gysin, Dreamachine, 1985, Plexiglas, paperboard, lightbulb, tape, motor, electric component and painted wood base© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Dreamachine

Brion Gysin (American, 1916–1986) · 1985

$25,800 price realized incl. premium

≈ £19,242≈ €22,253

Hammer $20,000 · with buyer’s premium $25,800

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Medium
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As published: “Plexiglas, paperboard, lightbulb, tape, motor, electric component and painted wood base”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed, dedicated and dated "For Keith Brion Gysin 85" on the underside
Category
Other
Dimensions
sculpture 42 x 12 x 12 in. (106.7 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm) base 24 x 18 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 x 45.7 cm) overall 66 x 18 x 18 in. (167.6 x 45.7 x 45.7 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York (NY011126)
Date
June 16, 2026
Location
New York
Lot
49
Estimate
$10,000 – $15,000 (≈ £7,458 – £11,187) (≈ €8,625 – €12,938)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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