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Prepatory drawing for “Geometric” pots
Ken Price (American, 1935–2012) · 1980
$6,250 price realized incl. premium
≈ £3,844≈ €4,546
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- Medium
- Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Graphite on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated in pencil with PRICE · Ken Price signature
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- 10 7/8 x 8 1/2 in. (27.6 x 21.6 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- The Betty Lee and Aaron Stern Collection (NY050413)
- Date
- December 17, 2013
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 67
- Estimate
- $5,000 – $7,000 (≈ £3,075 – £4,305) (≈ €3,637 – €5,091)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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