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Print (other) · Paper
Strauss & Co · Aug 18, 2026ZAR 481 ≈ $30 ≈ £22 ≈ €26Sign up free to see price
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The Message Digests Itself
Tom Phillips (British, 1937–2022) · 1969
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$7,315 price realized incl. premium
≈ £5,506≈ €6,442
Hammer $5,500 · with buyer’s premium $7,315
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 20 h x 24 w x ¾ d in (51 x 61 x 2 cm)
- Auction house
- Rago Auctions
- Sale
- 20|21 Art (auctions/2026/09/2021-art)
- Date
- September 30, 2026
- Location
- Lambertville, New Jersey, United States
- Lot
- 147
- Estimate
- $2,500 (≈ £1,882) (≈ €2,202)
- Source
- Auction house ragoarts.com ↗Retrieved Oct 16, 2026
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