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Marlene Dumas, Colorfields, 1997, oil on canvas© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Colorfields

Marlene Dumas (South African, b. 1953) · 1997

$4,170,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £3,198,589≈ €3,746,967

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed, titled and dated "colorfields 1997 MDumas" on the reverse
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
78 3/4 x 59 1/16 in. (200 x 150 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (NY010317)
Date
May 18, 2017
Location
New York
Lot
10
Estimate
$2,500,000 – $3,500,000 (≈ £1,917,619 – £2,684,667) (≈ €2,246,383 – €3,144,937)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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