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John Button

American · 1929–1982 · Painter, Draughtsman

John Button was an American artist, well known for his city-scapes. Educated at the University of California, Berkeley then moved to New York City in the early 1950s. He became… (Wikipedia)

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7lots offered2024–2026years recorded100%sold (6)$794Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. John Button, City at Twilight, 1967, oil on canvasCity at TwilightRago Auctions · $2,527≈ £1,902≈ €2,221Sign up to see
  2. John Button, Lake Wesserunsett, 1977, watercolor on paperLake WesserunsettRago Auctions · $1,080≈ £803≈ €920Sign up to see
  3. John Button, Russian Hill, 1970, watercolor on paperRussian HillRago Auctions · $953≈ £709≈ €812Sign up to see

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  1. John Button, Lake Wesserunsett, 1977, watercolor on paper
    Lake Wesserunsett, 1977
    Watercolor · Paper
    19½ h x 13¾ w in (50 x 35 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 218
    $1,080≈ £803≈ €920Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. John Button, Russian Hill, 1970, watercolor on paper
    Russian Hill, 1970
    Watercolor · Paper
    7½ h x 12⅞ w in (19 x 33 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 219
    $953≈ £709≈ €812Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
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