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Lawrence Weiner, Rome Was Built for a Day & If That Day Don't Come, 1993, The complete set of four etchings in colours, with collage and hand-colouring in pencil, on wove paper, with full margins© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Rome Was Built for a Day & If That Day Don't Come

Lawrence Weiner (American, 1942–2021) · 1993

£2,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $2,686≈ €2,270

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Medium
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As published: “The complete set of four etchings in colours, with collage and hand-colouring in pencil, on wove paper, with full margins”
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Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed with initials and dated · Lawrence Weiner signature
Category
Etchings
Dimensions
all I. 29 x 21.4 cm (11 3/8 x 8 3/8 in.) all S. 34.8 x 24.5 cm (13 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Evening & Day Editions (UK030218)
Date
June 7, 2018
Location
London
Lot
199
Estimate
£2,000 – £3,000 (≈ $2,686 – $4,029) (≈ €2,270 – €3,404)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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