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Caged Butterfly
Arthur Okamura (American, 1932–2009)
$255 price realized incl. premium
≈ £213≈ €238
Hammer $200 · with buyer’s premium $255
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on panel”
- Support
- Panel
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 18 x 14 1/2 in.
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- Coast to Coast | Live Online: American Art, including The Collection of Gail Feingarten Oppenheimer (28336)
- Date
- February 7, 2023
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States
- Lot
- 211
- Estimate
- $400 – $600 (≈ £334 – £501) (≈ €374 – €561)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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