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Sam Gilliam (American, 1933–2022) · 1994
$50,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £30,860≈ €38,613
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- Medium
- Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →As published: “acrylic on polypropylene, birch plywood construction with aluminum frame”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed · Sam Gilliam signature
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- 81 1/8 x 55 in. (206.1 x 139.7 cm.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Under the Influence (NY010614)
- Date
- September 16, 2014
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 65
- Estimate
- $10,000 – $15,000 (≈ £6,172 – £9,258) (≈ €7,723 – €11,584)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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