Photo © Cowley Abbott — view this lot on Cowley Abbott ↗Twelfth Tribe, 1982, 1982
Acrylic · Canvas
Cowley Abbott · May 28, 2026CA$8,500 ≈ $6,135 ≈ £4,577 ≈ €5,281Sign up free to see price
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Empress Love - 2
Jules Olitski (American, 1922–2007) · 1975
$52,920 price realized incl. premium
≈ £42,602≈ €50,280
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- Medium
- Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →As published: “acrylic on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, inscribed, titled and dated "'75 Jules Olitski "Empress Love - 2" 75/14/0" on the reverse
- Category
- Acrylic paintings
- Dimensions
- 19 x 78 in. (48.9 x 198.1 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010422)
- Date
- May 19, 2022
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 193
- Estimate
- $10,000 – $15,000 (≈ £8,050 – £12,075) (≈ €9,501 – €14,252)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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