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John Willard Clawson, Miner's surprise, oil on canvas© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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Miner's surprise

John Willard Clawson (American, 1858–1936)

$16,250 price realized incl. premium

≈ £10,633≈ €14,871

Hammer $13,000 · with buyer’s premium $16,250

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
29 1/2 x 46in
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
California & Western Paintings & Sculpture (22391)
Date
April 28, 2015
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Lot
116
Estimate
$4,000 – $6,000 (≈ £2,617 – £3,926) (≈ €3,661 – €5,491)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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