Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Metamorphosis, 2011
Photograph · ed. 1/3
Phillips · Feb 24, 2026$4,515 ≈ £3,347 ≈ €3,834Sign up free to see price
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Seafoam Staircase
Ryan McGinley (b. 1977) · 2015
$4,788 price realized incl. premium
≈ £3,521≈ €4,141
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “Chromogenic print”
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- 29 3/4 x 44 3/4 in. (75.6 x 113.7 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Photographs (NY040221)
- Date
- October 7, 2021
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 291
- Estimate
- $5,000 – $7,000 (≈ £3,677 – £5,147) (≈ €4,325 – €6,054)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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