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Measurement: 48" (Black/Red)

Mel Bochner (American, 1940–2025) · 1998

$50,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £36,963≈ €42,095

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil and acrylic on canvas, in 2 parts”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
(i) titled and inscribed "MEASUREMENT: 48" (BLACK/RED) PANEL #1 OF 2" on the reverse (ii) signed, titled, inscribed and dated "MEASUREMENT: 48" (BLACK/RED) MEL
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
(i) 19 7/8 x 24 in. (50.5 x 61 cm.) (ii) 36 x 24 in. (91.4 x 61 cm.) overall 36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session (NY010218)
Date
May 10, 2018
Location
New York
Lot
335
Estimate
$50,000 – $70,000 (≈ £36,963 – £51,748) (≈ €42,095 – €58,932)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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