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Evening Mist

Jules Olitski (American, 1922–2007) · 1996

$2,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,975≈ €2,340

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Medium
Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →
As published: “Pastel drawing, on rag paper,”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated `96' in pastel
Category
Pastels
Dimensions
S. 23 1/4 x 31 1/4 in. (59.1 x 79.4 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Editions and Works on Paper Including Works from the Piero Crommelynck Collection (NY030117)
Date
April 18, 2017
Location
New York
Lot
224
Estimate
$2,500 – $3,500 (≈ £1,975 – £2,765) (≈ €2,340 – €3,277)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2015 and 2017 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. Evening Mist, Phillips 2015

    Oct 26, 2015 · Phillips

    Evening & Day Editions, lot 170

    Bought in / unsold · est. $5,000 – $7,000

    As catalogued

    Jules Olitski, “Evening Mist”, 1996

    Pastel drawing, on rag paper,

    S. 23 1/4 x 31 1/4 in. (59.1 x 79.4 cm)

  2. Evening Mist, Phillips 2017

    Apr 18, 2017 · Phillips this result

    Editions and Works on Paper Including Works from the Piero Crommelynck Collection, lot 224

    Sold $2,500Sign up to see · est. $2,500 – $3,500

    As catalogued

    Jules Olitski, “Evening Mist”, 1996

    Pastel drawing, on rag paper,

    S. 23 1/4 x 31 1/4 in. (59.1 x 79.4 cm)

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