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Dental Caries
Alfred Leslie (American, 1927–2023) · 1962
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Estimate $40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £30,184 – £45,276) (≈ €35,078 – €52,618)
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- Medium
- Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →As published: “acrylic and oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, titled and dated ""DENTAL CARIES" Alfred Leslie 1962" on the reverse
- Category
- Acrylic paintings
- Dimensions
- 96 1/8 x 68 in. (244.2 x 172.7 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Modern & Contemporary Art (NY010626)
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 43
- Estimate
- $40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £30,184 – £45,276) (≈ €35,078 – €52,618)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
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