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The Lion King

Jacob Lawrence (American, 1917–2000)

$50,788 price realized incl. premium

≈ £26,986≈ €39,520

Hammer $42,500 · with buyer’s premium $50,788

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Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “watercolor and goauche on paper”
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Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
sight 20 x 24in
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
American Paintings (14475)
Date
May 24, 2006
Location
New York, United States
Lot
1111
Estimate
$50,000 – $70,000 (≈ £26,567 – £37,194) (≈ €38,907 – €54,470)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 28, 2026

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