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Oil · Canvas
Rago Auctions · Jun 9, 2026$1,920 ≈ £1,432 ≈ €1,659Sign up free to see price
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Automatic Painting Violet #1
James Hayward (American, 1943–2026) · 1977
$2,772 price realized incl. premium
≈ £2,233≈ €2,533
Hammer $2,200 · with buyer’s premium $2,772
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas laid to board”
- Support
- Canvas
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 22 h x 22 w in (56 x 56 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- 20|21 Art: The Chicago Edition (auctions/2023/04/2021-art-the-chicago-edition)
- Date
- April 20, 2023
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 239
- Estimate
- $2,000 – — (≈ £1,611) (≈ €1,827)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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