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Red Freight by Salvatore Scarpitta, 1961, bandages and mixed media on canvas, sold Oct 2022© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Red Freight

Salvatore Scarpitta (1919–2007) · 1961

£1,111,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $1,243,991≈ €1,280,221

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Medium
Mixed media · Paintings all mixed media results →
As published: “bandages and mixed media on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed, titled, inscribed and dated ‘“RED FREIGHT” S. Scarpitta 1961 75” x 61” c/o Leo Castelli 4 E 77 ST NY NY’ on the reverse · Salvatore Scarpitta signature
Category
Mixed media
Dimensions
190.5 x 154.9 x 14.5 cm (75 x 61 x 5 3/4 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (UK010622)
Date
October 14, 2022
Location
London
Lot
15
Estimate
£900,000 – £1,200,000 (≈ $1,007,280 – $1,343,040) (≈ €1,036,616 – €1,382,155)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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