Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Survivors (Not For Long), 2016
Other · Paper
Phillips · May 21, 2026$167,700 ≈ £124,963 ≈ €144,581Sign up free to see price
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Kara Walker (American, b. 1969) · 2001
$133,850 price realized incl. premium
≈ £100,806≈ €119,669
Hammer $105,000 · with buyer’s premium $133,850
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- Medium
- Mixed media · Works on paper all mixed media results →As published: “cut paper collage on paper, in two parts”
- Support
- Paper
- Category
- Mixed media
- Dimensions
- 70 x 48 in (177.8 x 121.9 cm) (each)
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (30809)
- Date
- May 15, 2025
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 183
- Estimate
- $120,000 – $180,000 (≈ £90,375 – £135,563) (≈ €107,287 – €160,930)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
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