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title: Jim Dine, LOT 29. Desire in Primary Colors 1982
source: LLB Auction
canonical: "https://www.llb-auction.com/items/lot-29-desire-in-primary-colors-1982"
lot: 29
sale: "Contemporary Art: Canvas & Editions 2025"
sale_date: 2025-11-30
status: sold
currency: EUR
price_basis: "hammer, excluding buyer's premium and VAT"
---

# Lot 29: Jim Dine, LOT 29. Desire in Primary Colors 1982

Source: LLB Auction (https://www.llb-auction.com/items/lot-29-desire-in-primary-colors-1982)

Aquatint and electric tool triptych in colors on three sheets of Rives BFK paper, with full margins. Signed by the artist, Publisher: Pace Editions, Inc., New York

## Catalogue

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Lot number | 29 |
| Title | LOT 29. Desire in Primary Colors 1982 |
| Artist | Jim Dine |
| Year | 1982 |
| Medium | Print |
| Dimensions | 59.7 × 49.5 cm 76.2 × 56.8 cm 76.2 × 56.8 cm |
| Edition | 40 |
| Condition | Excellent |
| Provenance | Private Collection |
| Exhibition history | - |
| Literature | - |
| Notes | The work is in excellent overall condition. The colors are rich, even, and well-preserved, showing no signs of fading or discoloration. The paper surface is clean and free of marks, tears, or creases No evidence of restoration or retouching was detected under UV light examination. Edges are crisp confirming careful handling and optimal preservation since its creation. |

## Sale

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Estimate | €4,000 to €8,000 |
| Status | Sold |
| Hammer price | €5,916 |
| Sale | Contemporary Art: Canvas & Editions 2025 |
| Sale closes | 30 November 2025 |
| Sale URL | https://www.llb-auction.com/auctions/contemporary-art-canvas-editions-2025 |
| Buyer's premium | 20% |
| Image | https://renderings.laboetie.io/media/qc44IapbrMD6ssGCzzBK5/w1920 |

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