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Beyond the Blue by Leon Polk Smith, 1981, oil on canvas, in 2 parts, offered May 2016© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Beyond the Blue

Leon Polk Smith (American, 1906–1996) · 1981

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $50,000 – $70,000 (≈ £34,619 – £48,466) (≈ €43,956 – €61,538)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas, in 2 parts”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed · Leon Polk Smith signature
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
97 x 185 in. (246.4 x 469.9 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale (NY010416)
Date
May 10, 2016
Location
New York
Lot
190
Estimate
$50,000 – $70,000 (≈ £34,619 – £48,466) (≈ €43,956 – €61,538)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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