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Government Cheese by Henry Taylor, 2003, acrylic and collage on canvas, sold Nov 2023Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Government Cheese

Henry Taylor (American, b. 1958) · 2003

$177,800 price realized incl. premium

≈ £144,623≈ €165,796

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic and collage on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Later signed and inscribed "BEEN EATING CHEESE 2 LONG Henry Taylor 07.28.07 BEEN THREW A LOT." on the reverse
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
36 x 36 in. (91.4 x 91.4 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art, Evening Sale Part II (NY010723)
Date
November 14, 2023
Location
New York, United States
Lot
60
Estimate
$100,000 – $150,000 (≈ £81,340 – £122,011) (≈ €93,249 – €139,873)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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