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Joan Snyder, Primitive People, 1981, pastel and pencil on paper© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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Primitive People

Joan Snyder (American, b. 1940) · 1981

$4,096 price realized incl. premium

≈ £3,095≈ €3,579

Hammer $3,200 · with buyer’s premium $4,096

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Medium
Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →
As published: “pastel and pencil on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated
Category
Pastels
Dimensions
22 1/4 x 29 7/8 in (56.5 x 75.7 cm)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art Online (30816)
Date
July 31, 2025
Location
New York, United States
Lot
188
Estimate
$1,000 – $2,000 (≈ £756 – £1,511) (≈ €874 – €1,747)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

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