Man Holding Possum
Oil · Canvas
Brunk Auctions · May 18, 2019$42,000 ≈ £32,931 ≈ €37,594Sign up free to see priceImage courtesy Brunk Auctions
Auction result
Portrait Of A Gentleman
August Cook (South Carolina, 1897–1990)
$400 hammer
≈ £314≈ €358
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed upper left
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 40-1/4 x 28 in.
- Auction house
- Brunk Auctions
- Sale
- Premier Auction | Session III (4102)
- Date
- May 18, 2019
- Lot
- 1749
- Estimate
- $800 – $1,000 (≈ £627 – £784) (≈ €716 – €895)
- Source
- Auction house live.brunkauctions.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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