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Oil · Canvas
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 26, 2024$37,800 ≈ £28,270 ≈ €33,886Sign up free to see price
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Untitled
John Altoon (American, 1925–1969) · 1959
$52,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ £33,981≈ €46,239
Hammer $42,000 · with buyer’s premium $52,500
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 55 1/2 x 43 7/8 in. (141 x 111.5 cm)
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- Made in California: Contemporary Art (22471)
- Date
- October 21, 2015
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States
- Lot
- 39
- Estimate
- $25,000 – $35,000 (≈ £16,181 – £22,654) (≈ €22,019 – €30,826)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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