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Milton Avery, Hot Moon, 1958, oil on canvas© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Hot Moon

Milton Avery (American, 1885–1965) · 1958

$2,208,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,856,086≈ €2,122,261

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated "Milton Avery 1958" lower left; signed, titled and dated ""HOT MOON" by Milton Avery 1958" on the reverse
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
54 x 66 1/8 in. (137.3 x 167.8 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (NY010722)
Date
November 15, 2022
Location
New York, United States
Lot
29
Estimate
$1,800,000 – $2,500,000 (≈ £1,513,114 – £2,101,547) (≈ €1,730,104 – €2,402,922)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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