R.a. (1920-2017) by Bernard Dunstan, pencil and pastel, offered Apr 2021

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R.a. (1920-2017)

Bernard Dunstan (British, 1920–2017)

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Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate £400 – £600 (≈ $555 – $832) (≈ €461 – €691)

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Medium: Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →
As published: “pencil and pastel”
Signed / inscribed: Signed with initials BD (lower left) pencil and pastel
Category: Drawings
Dimensions: 18.7 x 13 cm
Auction house: Chiswick Auctions
Sale: Modern & Post-War British Art (srchis10792)
Date: April 22, 2021
Location: London, United Kingdom
Lot: 333
Estimate: £400 – £600 (≈ $555 – $832) (≈ €461 – €691)
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