The Ledge and the Sea

Sally Amster (American, 1938–1988)

$375 hammer

≈ £257≈ €329 Show prices also in

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Medium: Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Oil on canvas”
Support: Canvas
Category: Oil paintings
Dimensions: 40 in. x 48 in
Auction house: Sloans & Kenyon
Sale: Spring Estate Catalogue Auction (108)
Date: April 30, 2016
Location: Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
Lot: 710
Estimate: $400 – $600 (≈ £274 – £411) (≈ €351 – €526)
Source: Auction house sloansandkenyon.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2014 and 2016 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

Nov 15, 2014 · Sloans & Kenyon
Auction of Asian, Silver, Furniture,Toys, lot 1095
Bought in / unsold · est. $500 – $700
As catalogued
Sally Amster, “The Ledge and the Sea”
Oil on canvas
40 in. x 48 in
Apr 30, 2016 · Sloans & Kenyon this result
Spring Estate Catalogue Auction, lot 710
Sold $375Sign up to see · est. $400 – $600
As catalogued
Sally Amster, “The Ledge and the Sea”
Oil on canvas
40 in. x 48 in

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