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Children playing
American School (American, 1756–1843)
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$4,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £2,490≈ €3,084
Hammer $3,200 · with buyer’s premium $4,000
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed indistinctly and dated
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 18 x 14 1/2in (45.8 x 36.8cm)
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- Furniture & Decorative Arts, Paintings and maritime Works of Art from an Important New England Collection (20876)
- Date
- October 15, 2012
- Location
- Portsmouth, United States
- Lot
- 24
- Estimate
- $3,000 – $5,000 (≈ £1,868 – £3,113) (≈ €2,313 – €3,855)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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