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Untitled (Albert Fine's Spit)
Ray Johnson (American, 1927–1995) · 1972
$320 price realized incl. premium
≈ £229≈ €290
Hammer $250 · with buyer’s premium $320
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “ink on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 3½ h x 6¼ w in (9 x 16 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Art + Design (auctions/2016/02/art-design)
- Date
- February 25, 2016
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 155
- Estimate
- $500 – — (≈ £358) (≈ €453)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
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