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Dorothea Tanning, The Idealists, 1986, graphite on paper© Rago Auctions — view on Rago Auctions website ↗

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The Idealists

Dorothea Tanning (American, 1910–2012) · 1986

$10,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £7,061≈ €8,189

Hammer $8,000 · with buyer’s premium $10,000

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Medium
Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “graphite on paper”
Support
Paper
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
40⅛ h x 31½ w in (102 x 80 cm)
Auction house
Rago Auctions
Sale
Post War & Contemporary Art (auctions/2021/05/post-war-contemporary-art)
Date
May 19, 2021
Location
Lambertville, New Jersey, United States
Lot
141
Estimate
$5,000 – — (≈ £3,531) (≈ €4,094)
Source
Auction house ragoarts.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 1, 2026

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