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Tower by Édgar Negret, 1968-1969, painted aluminum, sold May 2017Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Tower

Édgar Negret (Colombian, 1920–2012) · 1968-1969

$27,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £21,213≈ €24,569

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Medium
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As published: “painted aluminum”
Signed / inscribed
Signed, titled and dated "Negret - 1968-69 - Tower" on the base of the sculpture · Édgar Negret signature
Category
Other
Dimensions
54 7/8 x 24 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. (139.4 x 62.2 x 62.2 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Latin America (NY010517)
Date
May 24, 2017
Location
New York
Lot
52
Estimate
$25,000 – $35,000 (≈ £19,284 – £26,998) (≈ €22,335 – €31,270)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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