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ΔΣ 87-12-57 by David Smith, 1957, ink and gouache on paper, sold Feb 2019Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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ΔΣ 87-12-57

David Smith (American, 1906–1965) · 1957

$32,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £24,407≈ €28,544

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Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “ink and gouache on paper”
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Paper
Signed / inscribed
titled "ΔΣ 87-12-57" lower center; further stamped by The Estate of David Smith on the reverse
Category
Gouaches
Dimensions
17 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. (44.5 x 57.2 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
New Now (NY010119)
Date
February 27, 2019
Location
New York
Lot
46
Estimate
$20,000 – $30,000 (≈ £15,020 – £22,529) (≈ €17,565 – €26,348)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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