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Fruit and Butterfly by Doris Lee, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2024Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Fruit and Butterfly

Doris Lee (American, 1905–1983)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $7,000 – $10,000 (≈ £5,258 – £7,511) (≈ €6,296 – €8,994)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed "Doris Lee" lower left
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
28 1/8 x 23 1/8 in. (71.4 x 58.7 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York (NY090324)
Date
September 23, 2024
Location
New York
Lot
63
Estimate
$7,000 – $10,000 (≈ £5,258 – £7,511) (≈ €6,296 – €8,994)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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