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Blue Prison

Peter Halley (American, b. 1953) · 2000

$52,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £34,462≈ €40,796

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “metallic acrylic, pearlescent acrylic, Roll-a-Tex on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated · Peter Halley signature
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
47 x 44 in. (119.4 x 111.8 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Contemporary Art Day Sale (NY010413)
Date
May 17, 2013
Location
New York
Lot
179
Estimate
$30,000 – $50,000 (≈ £19,693 – £32,821) (≈ €23,312 – €38,853)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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