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Blue Collar Holiday: Yellow Beam
Larry Rivers (American, 1923–2002) · 1989
$5,160 price realized incl. premium
≈ £3,848≈ €4,451
Hammer $4,000 · with buyer’s premium $5,160
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- Medium
- Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “pencil and colored pencil on cut paper mounted to sculpted foamboard on panel”
- Support
- Panel
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated "Larry Rivers '89" lower left · Larry Rivers signature
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 48 x 38 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. (121.9 x 98.4 x 11.4 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York (NY011126)
- Date
- June 16, 2026
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 38
- Estimate
- $7,000 – $10,000 (≈ £5,221 – £7,458) (≈ €6,038 – €8,625)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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