Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Black and Blue, 1983
Tempera · Panel
Phillips · Feb 24, 2026$10,320 ≈ £7,651 ≈ €8,763Sign up free to see price
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Secondaries
Mary Obering (American, 1937–2022) · 1980
$25,200 price realized incl. premium
≈ £18,547≈ €21,579
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- Medium
- Tempera · Paintings all tempera results →As published: “gold leaf and egg tempera on Masonite”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, titled and dated "Mary Obering 1980 "Secondaries"" on the reverse; further titled, inscribed and dated "GP49 "Secondaries" 1980" on a label affixed to t
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- 24 1/8 x 24 1/8 in. (61.3 x 61.3 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- New Now (NY010621)
- Date
- September 28, 2021
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 81
- Estimate
- $10,000 – $15,000 (≈ £7,360 – £11,040) (≈ €8,563 – €12,845)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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