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Ben Shahn, Bather, tempera on canvas tacked over board© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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Bather

Ben Shahn (American, 1898–1969)

$21,250 price realized incl. premium

≈ £12,976≈ €15,634

Hammer $17,000 · with buyer’s premium $21,250

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Medium
Tempera · Paintings all tempera results →
As published: “tempera on canvas tacked over board”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Other
Dimensions
13 1/2 x 9 1/2in
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
American Art (21026)
Date
December 4, 2013
Location
New York, United States
Lot
1
Estimate
$8,000 – $12,000 (≈ £4,885 – £7,328) (≈ €5,886 – €8,829)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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