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Ernie Barnes, Study Sketch for Dance Couple, 1994, colored pencil on paper© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Study Sketch for Dance Couple

Ernie Barnes (American, 1938–2009) · 1994

$35,280 price realized incl. premium

≈ £29,642≈ €33,884

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Medium
Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “colored pencil on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and partially titled “Ernie Barnes Study Sketch” lower right
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
23 1/4 x 18 in. (59.1 x 45.7 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010822)
Date
November 16, 2022
Location
New York, United States
Lot
158
Estimate
$15,000 – $20,000 (≈ £12,603 – £16,804) (≈ €14,406 – €19,209)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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