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Forrest Clemenger Bess

American · 1911–1977

Forrest Clemenger Bess was an American painter and fisherman. He was discovered and promoted by the art dealer Betty Parsons. He is known for his abstract, symbol-laden… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Forrest Clemenger Bess, Untitled, No. 5, 1951, oil on canvasUntitled, No. 5Bonhams · $84,000≈ £42,564≈ €62,435Sign up to see

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  1. Forrest Clemenger Bess, Untitled, No. 5, 1951, oil on canvas
    Untitled, No. 5, 1951
    Oil · Canvas
    8 x 10in (20 x 25.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 93
    $84,000≈ £42,564≈ €62,435Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Forrest Clemenger Bess, Sailboats, Oil on board abstract scene shows several sailboats on the horizon line against a yellow and red mottled background
    Sailboats
    Oil · Board
    10” x 8”
    James D. Julia · · Lot 557
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–1,000View at James D. Julia ↗

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