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Going Away - Where?

William S. Burroughs (American, 1914–1997) · 1990

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $4,000 – $6,000 (≈ £3,006 – £4,509) (≈ €3,445 – €5,167)

Offered at Circle Auction and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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Medium
Mixed media · Paintings all mixed media results →
As published: “Mixed media”
Edition
3/4
Signed / inscribed
Signed to the bottom edge, titled and dated to the reverse, with a description of the history of the piece on a page affixed t · William S. Burroughs signature
Category
Mixed media
Dimensions
23" x 17 3/4"
Auction house
Circle Auction
Sale
Contemporary + Modern: Art & Design (19268)
Date
October 25, 2025
Location
Kansas City, United States
Lot
15
Estimate
$4,000 – $6,000 (≈ £3,006 – £4,509) (≈ €3,445 – €5,167)
Source
Auction house bid.circle-auction.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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