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Ernie Barnes, Hustlers, 1969, acrylic on canvas, in artist's frame© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Hustlers

Ernie Barnes (American, 1938–2009) · 1969

$254,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £202,940≈ €233,434

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on canvas, in artist's frame”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed "ERNIE BARNES" lower right; titled and dated "Hustlers 1969" on the stretcher
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
28 x 32 5/8 in. (71.1 x 82.9 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010423)
Date
May 16, 2023
Location
New York, United States
Lot
134
Estimate
$70,000 – $100,000 (≈ £55,928 – £79,898) (≈ €64,332 – €91,903)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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