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Untitled (Birdshit)
Dan Colen (American, b. 1979) · 2007
$87,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ £52,055≈ €63,887
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “diptych, oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- each 16 x 8 in. (40.6 x 20.3 cm.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Contemporary Art Day Sale (NY010414)
- Date
- May 16, 2014
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 129
- Estimate
- $80,000 – $120,000 (≈ £47,594 – £71,390) (≈ €58,411 – €87,617)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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