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Screenprint · Paper · ed. 20/50
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Study for Negro Sunshine #76
Glenn Ligon (American, b. 1960) · 2011
$28,380 price realized incl. premium
≈ £21,416≈ €24,888
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- Medium
- Oil · Works on paper all oil results →As published: “oilstick, coal dust and gesso on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, titled and dated “Study for Negro Sunshine #76 Glenn Ligon 2011” on the reverse
- Category
- Works on paper (other)
- Dimensions
- 12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Modern & Contemporary Art (NY010626)
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 126
- Estimate
- $15,000 – $20,000 (≈ £11,319 – £15,092) (≈ €13,154 – €17,539)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
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