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Horseman of the Queen of Sheba

Bob Thompson (American, 1937–1966) · 1966

$267,200 price realized incl. premium

≈ £199,106≈ €230,365

Hammer $210,000 · with buyer’s premium $267,200

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Medium
Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →
As published: “pastel and crayon on paper laid on canvas”
Support
Paper
Category
Pastels
Dimensions
53 5/8 x 34 in (136 x 85.5 cm)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Post-War & Contemporary Art (31876)
Date
May 21, 2026
Location
New York, United States
Lot
233
Estimate
$100,000 – $150,000 (≈ £74,516 – £111,773) (≈ €86,214 – €129,321)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 29, 2026

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