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Stephen's Iron Crown Etched
Robert Motherwell (American, 1915–1991) · 1982
$2,508 price realized incl. premium
≈ £1,884≈ €2,161
Hammer $1,900 · with buyer’s premium $2,508
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- Medium
- Aquatint · Prints & multiples all aquatint results →As published: “aquatint and lift-ground etching on German Etching”
- Category
- Aquatints
- Dimensions
- 15⅝ h x 19¾ w in (40 x 50 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Editions & Works on Paper (auctions/2025/08/editions-works-on-paper)
- Date
- August 6, 2025
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 131
- Estimate
- $1,500 – — (≈ £1,127) (≈ €1,293)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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