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Baby Talk by Doris Lee, c. 1945, oil and pencil on canvas, sold Jun 2003© Wright — view on Wright website ↗

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Baby Talk

Doris Lee (American, 1905–1983) · c. 1945

$8,775 price realized incl. premium

≈ £5,394≈ €7,518

Hammer $7,500 · with buyer’s premium $8,775

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil and pencil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
24 h x 34 w in (61 x 86 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Modern and Contemporary Art (auctions/2003/06/modern-and-contemporary-art)
Date
June 1, 2003
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
239
Estimate
$9,000 – — (≈ £5,532) (≈ €7,711)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 2, 2026

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