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Mel Bochner (American, 1940–2025) · 2014
HK$838,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ $107,764≈ £80,692≈ €92,327
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil and acrylic on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, titled and dated '"BLAH, BLAH, BLAH" MEL BOCHNER 2013' on the reverse
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 183.2 x 137.3 cm. (72 1/8 x 54 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (HK010825)
- Date
- September 27, 2025
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Lot
- 7
- Estimate
- HK$650,000 – HK$850,000 (≈ $83,538 – $109,242) (≈ £62,552 – £81,799) (≈ €71,571 – €93,593)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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