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Jean Hélion, Abstraction, 1939, oil on canvas© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Abstraction

Jean Hélion (French, 1904–1987) · 1939

$514,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £394,262≈ €461,856

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Stamped with the artist's signature and inscribed "Hélion p. 189" on the reverse
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
53 x 69 in. (134.6 x 175.3 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (NY010317)
Date
May 18, 2017
Location
New York
Lot
39
Estimate
$500,000 – $700,000 (≈ £383,524 – £536,933) (≈ €449,277 – €628,987)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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