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John Wesley (American, 1928–2022) · 1993

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $30,000 – $50,000 (≈ £20,150 – £33,584) (≈ €28,037 – €46,729)

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
Acrylic · Works on paper all acrylic results →
As published: “Acrylic in colors, on Aquarelle Arches paper, with full margins,”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
I. 20 5/8 x 28 5/8 in. (52.4 x 72.7 cm) S. 22 1/4 x 30 in. (56.5 x 76.2 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Evening & Day Editions (NY030115)
Date
April 21, 2015
Location
New York
Lot
2
Estimate
$30,000 – $50,000 (≈ £20,150 – £33,584) (≈ €28,037 – €46,729)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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