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Leonard Lester, First light near Santa Barbara, 1905, oil on canvas© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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First light near Santa Barbara

Leonard Lester (American, 1870–1952) · 1905

$6,875 price realized incl. premium

≈ £4,114≈ €4,991

Hammer $5,500 · with buyer’s premium $6,875

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
20 x 34in
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
California & Western Paintings & Sculpture (21640)
Date
April 8, 2014
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Lot
91
Estimate
$4,000 – $6,000 (≈ £2,393 – £3,590) (≈ €2,904 – €4,356)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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