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20-inch Copper (FedEx© Large Kraft Box ©2005 FEDEX 330508) International Priority, Los Angeles-London trk#8685 8772 8061, date October 2-6, 2009 International Priority, London-Zurich trk#863822956490, date November 26-December 2 by Walead Beshty, 2009, polished copper, accrued FedEx tracking and shipping labels, offered Feb 2016Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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20-inch Copper (FedEx© Large Kraft Box ©2005 FEDEX 330508) International Priority, Los Angeles-London trk#8685 8772 8061, date October 2-6, 2009 International Priority, London-Zurich trk#863822956490, date November 26-December 2

Walead Beshty (American, b. 1976) · 2009

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate £30,000 – £50,000 (≈ $43,671 – $72,785) (≈ €38,795 – €64,658)

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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As published: “polished copper, accrued FedEx tracking and shipping labels”
Support
Panel
Category
Other
Dimensions
50.7 x 50.7 x 50.7 cm (19 7/8 x 19 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale (UK010216)
Date
February 10, 2016
Location
London
Lot
226
Estimate
£30,000 – £50,000 (≈ $43,671 – $72,785) (≈ €38,795 – €64,658)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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Two works: (i) 20-Inch Copper (FedEx® Large Kraft Box ©2005 FEDEX 330508 REV 10/05 SSCC), International Priority, Los Angeles–London trk#868587725897, October 2–5, 2009; (ii) 20-Inch Copper (FedEx® Large Kraft Box ©2005 FEDEX 330508 REV 10/05 SSCC), International Priority, Los Angeles–London trk#868587728006, October 2–5 by Walead Beshty, 2009, polished copper and accrued FedEx shipping and tracking labels, sold Apr 2025Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗
Two works: (i) 20-Inch Copper (FedEx® Large Kraft Box ©2005 FEDEX 330508 REV 10/05 SSCC), International Priority, Los Angeles–London trk#868587725897, October 2–5, 2009; (ii) 20-Inch Copper (FedEx® Large Kraft Box ©2005 FEDEX 330508 REV 10/05 SSCC), International Priority, Los Angeles–London trk#868587728006, October 2–5, 2009
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Phillips · Apr 10, 2025£13,970 ≈ $18,053 ≈ €16,291Sign up free to see price

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Table [Source: wood and glass viewing room table designed by Jacaranda from the private viewing room at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York. Surrogate: WB72914 (produced in conjunction with Friedrich Petzel, Andrea Teschke, Samantha Tsao, Jason Murison, Kat Parker, Matthew Wilkin, Seth Kelly, Daniel Finch, Dorian McKaie, Elliot Wright, Brian Wondergem, Nick Bennett, Theodora Gilman, Ko Sadakuni, Andrew Black, Laura Higgins, Marco Palumbo, and Alexis Diop), Copper Surrogate (designed by Jacaranda, 456 West 18th Street, New York, New York, June 26–October 4, 2014), conceived in 2013, produced in 2014, made of polished copper and powder-coated steel with the dimensions 36 x 72 x 1 1/2 inches. Production completed by Benchmark Scenery Incorporated, Glendale, California from 48 ounce Electrolytic-Tough-Pitch C11000 Copper Alloy cut from 60 x 120 inch mirrorpolished sheet and 24 ounce Electrolytic-Tough-Pitch C11000 Copper Alloy cut from 60 x 120 inch mirror-polished sheet, with formed corners where necessary, copper plated hardware, perimeter edge French cleat system, and separate black powder-coated steel support structures. $15,632.00 production cost including travel and storage crates with floating lockable cleat system. Unexposed surrogates shipped by Crate 88 Incorporated from Los Angeles to New York, June 19 through June 23, 2014. Installed in place of Jacaranda table at 456 West 18th Street, New York on June 26, 2014, exposure through the duration of A Machinery for Living organized by Walead Beshty and Walead Beshty: Performances Under Working Conditions at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, closing October 4, 2014. Table has one base surrogate with the dimensions 27 3/4 x 51 x 21 1/2 inches.] by Walead Beshty, 2014, copper tabletop and powder-coated steel base, in 2 parts, offered Sep 2026Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗
Table [Source: wood and glass viewing room table designed by Jacaranda from the private viewing room at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York. Surrogate: WB72914 (produced in conjunction with Friedrich Petzel, Andrea Teschke, Samantha Tsao, Jason Murison, Kat Parker, Matthew Wilkin, Seth Kelly, Daniel Finch, Dorian McKaie, Elliot Wright, Brian Wondergem, Nick Bennett, Theodora Gilman, Ko Sadakuni, Andrew Black, Laura Higgins, Marco Palumbo, and Alexis Diop), Copper Surrogate (designed by Jacaranda, 456 West 18th Street, New York, New York, June 26–October 4, 2014), conceived in 2013, produced in 2014, made of polished copper and powder-coated steel with the dimensions 36 x 72 x 1 1/2 inches. Production completed by Benchmark Scenery Incorporated, Glendale, California from 48 ounce Electrolytic-Tough-Pitch C11000 Copper Alloy cut from 60 x 120 inch mirrorpolished sheet and 24 ounce Electrolytic-Tough-Pitch C11000 Copper Alloy cut from 60 x 120 inch mirror-polished sheet, with formed corners where necessary, copper plated hardware, perimeter edge French cleat system, and separate black powder-coated steel support structures. $15,632.00 production cost including travel and storage crates with floating lockable cleat system. Unexposed surrogates shipped by Crate 88 Incorporated from Los Angeles to New York, June 19 through June 23, 2014. Installed in place of Jacaranda table at 456 West 18th Street, New York on June 26, 2014, exposure through the duration of A Machinery for Living organized by Walead Beshty and Walead Beshty: Performances Under Working Conditions at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, closing October 4, 2014. Table has one base surrogate with the dimensions 27 3/4 x 51 x 21 1/2 inches.], 2014
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