Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Wall of Light Summer Night 5.10, 2010
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Standing Blue
Sean Scully (American, b. 1945) · 1980
€140,000 hammer
≈ $161,714≈ £123,033
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “Oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, inscribed and dated 1980 verso When Sean Scully moved to New York late in 1975, it was as though he were starting anew
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 213.4 x 71.1cm
- Auction house
- deVeres
- Sale
- Outstanding Irish Art (1947)
- Date
- November 25, 2025
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 33
- Estimate
- €140,000 – €180,000 (≈ $161,714 – $207,918) (≈ £123,033 – £158,185)
- Source
- Auction house deveres.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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