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Ahh! Macy's Grazed by Karl Wirsum, 1976, acrylic on canvas, sold May 2024Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Ahh! Macy's Grazed

Karl Wirsum (American, 1939–2021) · 1976

$22,860 price realized incl. premium

≈ £18,116≈ €21,104

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed "Wirsum Karl Wirsum" on the overlap
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
31 3/4 x 24 7/8 in. (80.6 x 63.2 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010424)
Date
May 15, 2024
Location
New York, United States
Lot
209
Estimate
$20,000 – $30,000 (≈ £15,849 – £23,774) (≈ €18,464 – €27,696)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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