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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Figures on Blue
William Copley (American, 1919–1996) · 1979
$313 price realized incl. premium
≈ £241≈ €270
Hammer $250 · with buyer’s premium $313
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “lithograph on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Category
- Lithographs
- Dimensions
- 22 h x 30 w in (56 x 76 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Art + Design (auctions/2018/07/art-design)
- Date
- July 19, 2018
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 158
- Estimate
- $300 – — (≈ £231) (≈ €259)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
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