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Hustler by Ernie Barnes, circa 1978, acrylic on canvas, sold Nov 2021© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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Hustler

Ernie Barnes (American, 1938–2009) · circa 1978

$27,813 price realized incl. premium

≈ £20,635≈ €24,515

Hammer $22,000 · with buyer’s premium $27,813

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
36 x 24 in. (91.4 x 61 cm.)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
American Art (26629)
Date
November 18, 2021
Location
New York, United States
Lot
91
Estimate
$20,000 – $30,000 (≈ £14,839 – £22,258) (≈ €17,629 – €26,443)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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