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Primal by Howard Mehring, 1961-1962, acrylic and collage on canvas, sold May 2019Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Primal

Howard Mehring (American, 1931–1978) · 1961-1962

$25,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £19,408≈ €22,355

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic and collage on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
69 3/4 x 69 7/8 in. (177.2 x 177.5 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010419)
Date
May 15, 2019
Location
New York
Lot
226
Estimate
$10,000 – $15,000 (≈ £7,763 – £11,645) (≈ €8,942 – €13,413)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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