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Study for the 2 Sisters by Francis Alÿs, 2000, graphite and colored pencil on tracing paper, sold Nov 2016Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Study for the 2 Sisters

Francis Alÿs (Belgian, b. 1959) · 2000

$20,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £16,059≈ €18,662

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Medium
Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “graphite and colored pencil on tracing paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed, titled and dated "Study for the 2 sisters 2000 Francis Alÿs" lower right
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale (NY010816)
Date
November 17, 2016
Location
New York
Lot
207
Estimate
$18,000 – $25,000 (≈ £14,453 – £20,074) (≈ €16,796 – €23,327)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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