Below the Equator, Above the Equator by James Rosenquist, 1975, acrylic and collage on paper, sold Sep 2016

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Below the Equator, Above the Equator

James Rosenquist (American, 1933–2017) · 1975

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Medium: Acrylic · Works on paper all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic and collage on paper”
Support: Paper
Signed / inscribed: Signed, titled and dated "Above the Equator James Rosenquist 1975" lower right; further titled "Below the Equator" lower left · James Rosenquist signature
Category: Acrylic paintings
Dimensions: 36 1/8 x 74 1/4 in. (91.8 x 188.6 cm.)
Auction house: Phillips
Sale: New Now (NY010616)
Date: September 20, 2016
Location: New York
Lot: 61
Estimate: $30,000 – $40,000 (≈ £23,125 – £30,833) (≈ €26,824 – €35,765)
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