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Lot 42 · Modern & Contemporary Art

Phenomena breathe blue

Paul Jenkins

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Estimate
$15,000–$20,000 hammer
Result
upcoming — 26 September 2026
Performance
Sale
Phillips — Modern & Contemporary Art, New York · 26 September 2026
Record ID
TB-2026-17793733
Record
first seen 11 Sep 2026 · updated 11 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Paul Jenkins, Phenomena breathe blue. Phillips, 26 Sep 2026, lot 42. estimate $15,000–$20,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17793733.

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84% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%

Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 82%, 73% sold.

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Paul Jenkins, Phenomena breathe blue. Phillips, 26 Sep 2026, lot 42. estimate $15,000–$20,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17793733.

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