Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Don Quixote in his Study, after William Lake Price, 2004
Photograph · ed. 6/6
Phillips · Sep 21, 2026$18,060 ≈ £13,483 ≈ €15,718Sign up free to see price
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Commissioned Portrait
Vik Muniz (American, b. 1961)
$143,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £108,720≈ €121,609
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “chromogenic print, mounted to Dibond”
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- 45 x 60 in. (114.3 x 152.4 cm.) or 40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Art for One Drop (NY011018)
- Date
- September 21, 2018
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 36
- Estimate
- $125,000 – $175,000 (≈ £95,035 – £133,049) (≈ €106,302 – €148,822)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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