Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Untitled, 2004
Drawing (pencil) · Paper
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Butterfly
Mark Grotjahn (American, b. 1968) · 2002
$473,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £310,266≈ €366,951
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- Medium
- Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “colored pencil on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Initialed · Mark Grotjahn signature
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 23 x 19 in. (58.4 x 48.3 cm.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Contemporary Art Evening Sale (NY010313)
- Date
- May 16, 2013
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 36
- Estimate
- $200,000 – $300,000 (≈ £131,191 – £196,786) (≈ €155,159 – €232,739)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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