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Willys de Castro, Objeto Ativo, 1959-1960, gouache on graph paper© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Objeto Ativo

Willys de Castro (Brazilian, 1926–1988) · 1959-1960

$75,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £49,764≈ €58,194

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Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “gouache on graph paper”
Support
Paper
Category
Gouaches
Dimensions
3 1/2 x 7 1/8 x 3/4 in. (8.9 x 18.1 x 1.9 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Latin America (NY010513)
Date
May 23, 2013
Location
New York
Lot
22
Estimate
$50,000 – $70,000 (≈ £33,176 – £46,447) (≈ €38,796 – €54,314)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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