Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗Studies for Swimming Medal (a group of eleven)
Drawing (charcoal) · Paper
Bonhams · Jul 15, 2026Unsold / did not meet reserve
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Auction result
Genesis
Donald De Lue (American, 1897–1988) · 1986
$3,825 price realized incl. premium
≈ £2,937≈ €3,251
Hammer $3,000 · with buyer’s premium $3,825
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “bronze with brown patina”
- Category
- Sculpture
- Dimensions
- 17 3/8in high
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- California and Western Art (26090)
- Date
- August 4, 2020
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States
- Lot
- 159
- Estimate
- $2,000 – $4,000 (≈ £1,536 – £3,071) (≈ €1,700 – €3,400)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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