Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Feasting a Fawning Parasite, or Glutting a Harlot's Purse; from "The Song of the Wage Slave", 1994
Drawing (ink) · Paper
Phillips · Sep 26, 2026Unsold / did not meet reserve
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Auktion 414, Los 582
William Copley (American, 1919–1996) · 1973
€2,580 price realized incl. premium
≈ $3,035≈ £2,262
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- Medium
- Drawing · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Kohle auf Velin”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signiert und datiert unten links: Cply 73 · William Copley signature
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 45,5 x 59,5cm
- Auction house
- Van Ham
- Sale
- Discoveries (414)
- Date
- June 6, 2018
- Location
- Cologne, Germany
- Lot
- 582
- Estimate
- —
- Source
- Auction house van-ham.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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