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William Artis, Bust of a Young Girl, terracotta, wood base, incised 'WArtis' on back of neck© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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Bust of a Young Girl

William Artis (American, 1914–1977)

$15,360 price realized incl. premium

≈ £12,573≈ €14,447

Hammer $12,000 · with buyer’s premium $15,360

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Medium
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As published: “terracotta, wood base, incised 'WArtis' on back of neck”
Support
Panel
Category
Ceramics & studio pottery
Dimensions
height of bust 4 1/2in (11.5cm); width of bust 2 1/2in (6.5cm); overall height including base 5 1/2in (14cm)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Modern Design | Art (28470)
Date
October 24, 2023
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Lot
58
Estimate
$4,000 – $6,000 (≈ £3,274 – £4,911) (≈ €3,762 – €5,643)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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