Photo © Strauss & Co — view this lot on Strauss & Co ↗Come out of the Bone Age, Darling...1955/2015, 2015
Photograph
Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026Unsold / did not meet reserve
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History is Past, Past is Present
Hank Willis Thomas (American, b. 1976) · 2017
$16,510 price realized incl. premium
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “Lenticular panel in black and white, contained in the original artist's specified frame”
- Support
- Panel
- Edition
- 4/5
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- framed 41 x 31 in. (104.1 x 78.7 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Editions & Works on Paper (NY030423)
- Date
- October 24, 2023
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 133
- Estimate
- $10,000 – $15,000 (≈ £8,185 – £12,278) (≈ €9,406 – €14,108)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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