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Don Freeman

American · 1908–1978 · Painter, Printmaker

Don Freeman was an American painter, printmaker, cartoonist, and an illustrator and writer of children's books. He was active from the 1930s to the 1970s and often used Times… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Don Freeman, Freedom of the Press, oil on canvas laid to boardFreedom of the PressBonhams · $25,095≈ £12,908≈ €19,088Sign up to see
  2. Don Freeman, Casting for Character, oil on masoniteCasting for CharacterBonhams · $15,600≈ £7,905≈ €11,595Sign up to see
  3. Don Freeman, Trickery at the Polls, oil on canvas laid down on MasoniteTrickery at the PollsBonhams · $10,880≈ £8,281≈ €9,387Sign up to see

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  1. Don Freeman, Trickery at the Polls, oil on canvas laid down on Masonite
    Trickery at the Polls
    Oil · Canvas
    21 3/4 x 25 1/8 in. (55.2 x 63.8 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 63
    $10,880≈ £8,281≈ €9,387Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Don Freeman, Crowded Stairway, Oil on Board
    Crowded Stairway
    Oil · Board
    20" high x 15.75" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 76
    $1,900≈ £1,476≈ €1,665HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Don Freeman, The Fly Rail, oil on masonite
    The Fly Rail
    Oil · Board
    35 1/2 x 46 inches
    Bonhams · · Lot 107
    $1,220≈ £786≈ €939Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Don Freeman, Casting for Character, oil on masonite
    Casting for Character
    Oil · Board
    33 x 43 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 2081
    $15,600≈ £7,905≈ €11,595Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Don Freeman, Freedom of the Press, oil on canvas laid to board
    Freedom of the Press
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 28in
    Bonhams · · Lot 75
    $25,095≈ £12,908≈ €19,088Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Don Freeman, The Nonchalance Back Stage, Oil on canvas stage scene shows woman with costume next to seated man on steps. All in a back stage interior
    The Nonchalance Back Stage
    Oil · Canvas
    24” x 20”
    James D. Julia · · Lot 58
    $2,300≈ £1,281≈ €1,884Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  7. Don Freeman, Untitled, oil on canvas board
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    19¾ h x 23⅝ w in (50 x 60 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 128
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  8. Don Freeman, Dance rehearsal, oil on masonite
    Dance rehearsal
    Oil · Board
    24 x 29in
    Bonhams · · Lot 161
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Don Freeman, Back Stage at the Opera, oil on canvas
    Back Stage at the Opera
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 25in
    Bonhams · · Lot 124
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Don Freeman, Back Stage at the Opera, oil on canvas
    Back Stage at the Opera
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 25in
    Bonhams · · Lot 2082
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–9,000View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (19)

Lots by Don Freeman that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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