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George Rickey (American, 1907–2002) · 1966

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $30,000 – $50,000 (≈ £22,572 – £37,619) (≈ €24,765 – €41,275)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →
As published: “stainless steel”
Signed / inscribed
Incised with the artist's signature and date "Rickey 1966" on the wall mount · George Rickey signature
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
approximately 36 x 6 x 12 in. (91.4 x 15.2 x 30.5 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th c. and Contemporary Art Day Sale - Morning Session (NY010820)
Date
December 8, 2020
Location
New York
Lot
217
Estimate
$30,000 – $50,000 (≈ £22,572 – £37,619) (≈ €24,765 – €41,275)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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