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Sisyphus
Paul Sierra (Cuban, b. 1944)
$633 price realized incl. premium
≈ £398≈ €625
Hammer $550 · with buyer’s premium $633
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 50¼ h x 60½ w in (128 x 154 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Modern and Contemporary Art (auctions/2002/11/modern-and-contemporary-art)
- Date
- November 19, 2002
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 305
- Estimate
- $900 – — (≈ £567) (≈ €889)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 2, 2026
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