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A game of chess

Vernon Ward (British, 1905–1985)

$2,550 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,833≈ €2,110

Hammer $2,000 · with buyer’s premium $2,550

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
18 x 24in (45.7 x 61cm)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
European Fine Living (26752)
Date
April 27, 2021
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Lot
242
Estimate
$800 – $1,200 (≈ £575 – £863) (≈ €662 – €993)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 2, 2026

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