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Blue Variation by El Anatsui, 2014, Pigment print and offset lithograph in colors, with copper wire, on two sheets of wove paper adhered at the seam and fol, sold Oct 2018© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Blue Variation

El Anatsui (Ghanaian, b. 1944) · 2014

$12,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £9,535≈ €10,841

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Medium
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As published: “Pigment print and offset lithograph in colors, with copper wire, on two sheets of wove paper adhered at the seam and folded (as issued), the full sheets”
Support
Paper
Edition
7/10
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
overall approx. S. 31 x 25 x 3 1/4 in. (78.7 x 63.5 x 8.3 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Evening & Day Editions (NY030218)
Date
October 17, 2018
Location
New York
Lot
44
Estimate
$12,000 – $18,000 (≈ £9,153 – £13,730) (≈ €10,408 – €15,611)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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