Reading the Paper

Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2021 and 2022 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

1. 

   Dec 16, 2021 · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)

   Art + Design (Online), lot 225

   Bought in / unsold · est. $1,500

   As catalogued

   Gershon Benjamin, “Reading the Paper”, c. 1945

   watercolor and gouache on paperboard

   9⅛ h x 6⅛ w in (23 x 16 cm)

2. 

   Sep 29, 2022 · Rago Auctions this result

   20|21 Art, lot 212

   Sold $1,750Sign up to see · est. $1,500

   As catalogued

   Gershon Benjamin, “Reading the Paper”, c. 1945

   watercolor and gouache on paperboard

   9⅛ h x 6⅛ w in (23 x 16 cm)

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