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M.A.T.
Jean Tinguely (Swiss, 1925–1991) · 1968
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate $30,000 – $40,000 (≈ £23,139 – £30,852) (≈ €26,986 – €35,981)
Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “felt-tip pen, pencil, ballpoint pen and India ink on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Titled "M.A.T." center; further signed and dated "Jean Tinguely 1968" lower right
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 17 1/2 x 33 1/8 in. (44.5 x 84.1 cm.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale (NY010417)
- Date
- May 17, 2017
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 246
- Estimate
- $30,000 – $40,000 (≈ £23,139 – £30,852) (≈ €26,986 – €35,981)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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