Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗Two Comedians and a Dancer, 1958
Tempera · Board
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Aspiration
Jacob Lawrence (American, 1917–2000)
$1,900 hammer
≈ £1,343≈ €1,539
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “Lithograph in Colors "Aspiration" Pencil signed and numbered 180/200 lower right”
- Edition
- 180/200
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and numbered 180/200 lower right
- Category
- Lithographs
- Dimensions
- Sheet - 29.25" x 21.25" wide
- Auction house
- Clarke Auction Gallery
- Sale
- Clarke Auction Gallery sale, 2018-03-25 (222)
- Date
- March 25, 2018
- Location
- Larchmont, New York, United States
- Lot
- 54
- Estimate
- $1,500 – $2,500 (≈ £1,061 – £1,768) (≈ €1,215 – €2,025)
- Source
- Auction house clarkeny.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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