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Milton Avery, Mother and Child by the Sea, 1944, Watercolor on paper© Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) — view on Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) website ↗

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Mother and Child by the Sea

Milton Avery (American, 1885–1965) · 1944

$162,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £126,686≈ €143,222

Hammer $162,500 · with buyer’s premium $162,500

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Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “Watercolor on paper”
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Paper
Category
Watercolors
Auction house
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Sale
The Collection of Gerard L. Cafesjian (auctions/2018/11/the-collection-of-gerard-l-cafesjian)
Date
November 18, 2018
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Lot
65
Estimate
$60,000 – — (≈ £46,776) (≈ €52,882)
Source
Auction house lamodern.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 5, 2026

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