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Phenomena Compass Star by Paul Jenkins, 1979, acrylic on canvas, sold Feb 2019Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Phenomena Compass Star

Paul Jenkins (American, 1923–2012) · 1979

$35,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £26,284≈ €30,740

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on canvas”
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Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed "P Jenkins" lower right; further signed, titled, inscribed and dated "Paul Jenkins "Phenomena Compass Star" New York 1979" on the stretcher
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
62 x 39 in. (157.5 x 99.1 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
New Now (NY010119)
Date
February 27, 2019
Location
New York
Lot
64
Estimate
$15,000 – $20,000 (≈ £11,265 – £15,020) (≈ €13,174 – €17,565)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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