 by Renato Guttuso, 1956, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2015](/img/lot/cmuimom6o31a4ezpo0vgi/card)
[Coltivazione del limone](Lemon Growing), 1956
Oil · Canvas
Brunk Auctions · Sep 12, 2015$75,000 ≈ £48,629 ≈ €66,560Sign up free to see priceImage courtesy Brunk Auctions
Auction result
Sperm Whaling
Catalogued as “Attributed to George Frederick Wright” — not included in the artist’s headline statistics.
George Frederick Wright (American, 1828–1881)
$3,500 hammer
≈ £2,269≈ €3,106
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 22 x 36 in.
- Auction house
- Brunk Auctions
- Sale
- Fine Art & Decorative Works, Day 2 (824)
- Date
- September 12, 2015
- Lot
- 238
- Estimate
- $800 – $1,200 (≈ £519 – £778) (≈ €710 – €1,065)
- Source
- Auction house live.brunkauctions.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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