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Night Sky 2 (Reversed) by Vija Celmins, 2003, Photoetching in colors with aquatint, photogravure and drypoint, on Hahnemühle Copperplate paper, with full margins, sold Oct 2017Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Night Sky 2 (Reversed)

Vija Celmins (American, b. 1939) · 2003

$6,250 price realized incl. premium

≈ £4,738≈ €5,315

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Medium
Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →
As published: “Photoetching in colors with aquatint, photogravure and drypoint, on Hahnemühle Copperplate paper, with full margins”
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Panel
Edition
36/65
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Etchings
Dimensions
I. 15 1/4 x 19 in. (38.7 x 48.3 cm) S. 20 3/4 x 24 3/8 in. (52.7 x 61.9 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Editions & Works on Paper (NY030217)
Date
October 17, 2017
Location
New York
Lot
272
Estimate
$5,000 – $7,000 (≈ £3,791 – £5,307) (≈ €4,252 – €5,953)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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