Collectors Edition - July 14th
Tue, Jul 14, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 368
Nobody Gets Out Sober - James Mcqueen w/ COA
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Starting Bid
$1,800
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
This lot features "Nobody Gets Out Sober", a visually striking Limited Edition Lenticular artwork by the elusive contemporary British artist James McQueen. Operating under a pseudonym, McQueen has gained significant international market notoriety for his bold, satirical reinterpretations of vintage paperback covers.
Visual Description & Key Characteristics
- Dynamic Lenticular Medium: The artwork utilizes a lenticular surface layer, creating an interactive shifting perspective where the colors and depth change dynamically depending on the viewer's angle.
- Iconic Book Design: Crafted in the signature style of a vintage Penguin Classics paperback cover, the piece prominently features a reimagined monkey emblem at the top—a nod to anonymity and street artist influences.
- Signature Textual Irony: The canvas features bold, weathered typography displaying the humorous and dry title "NOBODY GETS OUT SOBER". McQueen masterfully applies complex, faux-distressed textures to give the piece a worn, nostalgic look that contrasts its clean contemporary lines.
- Composition: The center is anchor-focused with nine graphic, concentric orange and black circles arranged in a clean grid pattern over a cream-colored book block background.
Auction Specifications & Estimates
- Dimensions: 38 x 26 inches
- Provenance: Offered with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) via Art Connection.
Limited edition Lenticular
Dimensions: 38x26
Available payment options
Congratulations on your winning! As per policy, balances of $2500 or more will need to be paid via bank wire, Zelle, check or money order. See below for payment instructions: Zelle: Send payment to williamsonauction@gmail.com • Wire Transfer: Domestic: WIRE Bank of America Routing: 026009593 Account: 898161769476 Williamson Auction Gallery International: Swift Code:BOFAUS3N Swift Code: BOFAUS6S-NON US CURRENCY Bank of America Account: 898161769476 Bank Address: 222 Broadway, New York, Ny 10038 Check: Williamson Auction Gallery 3816 N 29th Ave Hollywood, FL 33020
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