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Victory by William Copley, 1981, acrylic on linen, sold Nov 2025Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗

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Victory

William Copley (American, 1919–1996) · 1981

$50,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £38,279≈ €43,425

Hammer $45,000 · with buyer’s premium $50,000

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on linen”
Support
Linen
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated · William Copley signature
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
59 x 78 in (149.9 x 198.1 cm)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Post-War & Contemporary Art (30829)
Date
November 20, 2025
Location
New York, United States
Lot
235
Estimate
$60,000 – $80,000 (≈ £45,935 – £61,246) (≈ €52,110 – €69,481)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

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