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The Hug by Nan Goldin, 1980, Dye destruction print, sold Apr 2022Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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The Hug

Nan Goldin (American, b. 1953) · 1980

$18,900 price realized incl. premium

≈ £14,443≈ €17,303

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Medium
Photograph · Photography all photograph results →
As published: “Dye destruction print”
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Prints (general)
Dimensions
23 1/2 x 16 in. (59.7 x 40.6 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040122)
Date
April 6, 2022
Location
New York, United States
Lot
277
Estimate
$5,000 – $7,000 (≈ £3,821 – £5,349) (≈ €4,577 – €6,408)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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