Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Black Red Blue (G.S.A. 94001), 1994
Aquatint · Paper · ed. 10/40
Phillips · Sep 3, 2026£3,612 ≈ $4,875 ≈ €4,197Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
12.25.85
Sean Scully (American, b. 1945) · 1985
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate £60,000 – £80,000 (≈ $72,936 – $97,248) (≈ €68,769 – €91,691)
Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Drawing (charcoal) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “charcoal and chalk on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and titled 'Sean Scully "12.25.85"' lower right
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 55.9 x 78.7 cm. (22 x 31 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale (UK010217)
- Date
- March 10, 2017
- Location
- London
- Lot
- 151
- Estimate
- £60,000 – £80,000 (≈ $72,936 – $97,248) (≈ €68,769 – €91,691)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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