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Starlaera by Salvatore Scarpitta, 1976, oil, resin, coffee, wood and canvas, in 3 parts, offered Jul 2024Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Starlaera

Salvatore Scarpitta (American, 1919–2007) · 1976

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $60,000 – $80,000 (≈ £46,048 – £61,397) (≈ €54,875 – €73,166)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil, resin, coffee, wood and canvas, in 3 parts”
Support
Panel
Signed / inscribed
Signed, titled and dated "SCARPITTA 1976 "STARLAERA"" on the reverse of each canvas · Salvatore Scarpitta signature
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
65 1/2 x 169 3/4 x 16 in. (166.4 x 431.2 x 40.6 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art (NY011024)
Date
July 17, 2024
Location
New York, United States
Lot
76
Estimate
$60,000 – $80,000 (≈ £46,048 – £61,397) (≈ €54,875 – €73,166)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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