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Black Duck
Chris Ritter (American, 1908–1976)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate $500 – $1,000 (≈ £279 – £557) (≈ €409 – €819)
Offered at James D. Julia and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →As published: “Watercolor scene shows a hanging black duck with title below. Pencil signed “Chris Ritter””
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Watercolors
- Dimensions
- 29-1/2” x 21-1/2”
- Auction house
- James D. Julia
- Sale
- Annual Samoset Auction <br>Our Largest Grossing Summer Auction: $3.3 Million! (annual-2005-samoset-auction/?session=1)
- Date
- August 24, 2005
- Location
- Fairfield, Maine
- Lot
- 265
- Estimate
- $500 – $1,000 (≈ £279 – £557) (≈ €409 – €819)
- Source
- Auction house jamesdjulia.com ↗Retrieved Sep 28, 2026
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