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Untitled (Potato) by Paul Thek, 1974, acrylic and graphite on newspaper, sold Nov 2024Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Untitled (Potato)

Paul Thek (American, 1933–1988) · 1974

$69,850 price realized incl. premium

≈ £55,143≈ €66,133

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Medium
Acrylic · Works on paper all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic and graphite on newspaper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and inscribed "Portrait of Thek" lower right
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
22 3/4 x 33 3/8 in. (57.8 x 84.8 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010824)
Date
November 20, 2024
Location
New York, United States
Lot
199
Estimate
$20,000 – $30,000 (≈ £15,789 – £23,684) (≈ €18,936 – €28,404)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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