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Burning Boat by Irving Petlin, 1983, pastel on paper, sold Sep 2022Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗

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Burning Boat

Irving Petlin (American, 1934–2018) · 1983

$3,250 price realized incl. premium

≈ £2,996≈ €3,348

Hammer $2,600 · with buyer’s premium $3,250

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Medium
Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →
As published: “pastel on paper”
Support
Paper
Category
Pastels
Dimensions
30½ h x 40½ w in (77 x 103 cm)
Auction house
Rago Auctions
Sale
20|21 Art (auctions/2022/09/2021-art)
Date
September 29, 2022
Location
Lambertville, New Jersey, United States
Lot
205
Estimate
$1,500 – — (≈ £1,383) (≈ €1,545)
Source
Auction house ragoarts.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

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