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Ben Messick, Study of Two Boats, watercolor and pencil on paper© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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Study of Two Boats

Ben Messick (American, 1901–1981)

$192 price realized incl. premium

≈ £152≈ €176

Hammer $150 · with buyer’s premium $192

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Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “watercolor and pencil on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed twice
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
sheet 15 x 11 in.
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
California and Western Art Online (28299)
Date
November 30, 2023
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Lot
121
Estimate
$300 – $500 (≈ £237 – £395) (≈ €274 – €457)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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