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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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