Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Damage & Desire, Damage & Desire, 1991
Acrylic · Panel
Phillips · Sep 25, 2024$39,370 ≈ £29,422 ≈ €35,171Sign up free to see price
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The Perpetual Painting
Moira Dryer (American, 1957–1992) · 1988
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$15,000 price realized incl. premium
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- Medium
- Other · Paintings all other results →As published: “casein and lacquer on auto parts and wood”
- Support
- Panel
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, titled and dated "MOIRA DRYER 1988 "THE PERPETUAL PAINTING"" on the reverse
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- 36 x 83 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. (91.4 x 212.7 x 11.4 cm.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- New Now (NY010120)
- Date
- March 4, 2020
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 73
- Estimate
- $7,000 – $10,000 (≈ £5,465 – £7,807) (≈ €6,292 – €8,989)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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