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James Britton Gantt, Portrait of a Woman, 1940, tempera on board© Wright — view on Wright website ↗

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Portrait of a Woman

James Britton Gantt (American, 1911–1984) · 1940

$4,025 price realized incl. premium

≈ £2,839≈ €4,591

Hammer $3,500 · with buyer’s premium $4,025

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Medium
Tempera · Paintings all tempera results →
As published: “tempera on board”
Support
Board
Category
Works on paper (other)
Dimensions
35 h x 25 w in (89 x 63 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
The American Scene: Art of the 1930s and 1940s (auctions/2001/05/the-american-scene-art-of-the-1930s-and-1940s)
Date
May 15, 2001
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
448
Estimate
$4,000 – — (≈ £2,822) (≈ €4,562)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 3, 2026

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