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The Ghost Dance (A Four-Panel Folding Screen)
Dorr Bothwell (American, 1902–2000) · circa 1935
$2,816 price realized incl. premium
≈ £2,066≈ €2,372
Hammer $2,200 · with buyer’s premium $2,816
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- Medium
- Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “casein and graphite on paper-backed silk”
- Support
- Paper
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- each 67 x 24 3/4 in.; overall 71 x 107 1/2 in.
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- California & Western Art Online (31903)
- Date
- February 12, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States
- Lot
- 165
- Estimate
- $1,500 – $2,600 (≈ £1,100 – £1,907) (≈ €1,263 – €2,190)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered 3 times between 2025 and 2026 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 2
Nov 11, 2025 · Bonhams
California & Western Art, lot 195
Bought in / unsold · est. $3,000 – $5,000
As catalogued
Dorr Bothwell, “The Ghost Dance (A Four-Panel Folding Screen)”, circa 1935
casein and graphite on paper-backed silk
each 67 x 24 3/4 in.; overall 71 x 107 1/2 in.
Feb 12, 2026 · Bonhams this result
California & Western Art Online, lot 165
Sold $2,816Sign up to see · est. $1,500 – $2,600
As catalogued
Dorr Bothwell, “The Ghost Dance (A Four-Panel Folding Screen)”, circa 1935
casein and graphite on paper-backed silk
each 67 x 24 3/4 in.; overall 71 x 107 1/2 in.
Jul 16, 2026 · Bonhams
California, Western & Hawaiian Art Online, lot 309
Bought in / unsold · est. $2,000 – $3,000
As catalogued
Dorr Bothwell, “The Ghost Dance (A Four-Panel Folding Screen)”, circa 1935
casein and graphite on paper-backed silk
each 67 x 24 3/4 in.; overall 71 x 107 1/2 in.
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