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Young Boy Cracking Nuts

John Donaghy (American, 1838–1931) · 1870

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $1,000 – $1,500 (≈ £595 – £892) (≈ €730 – €1,095)

Offered at Brunk Auctions and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed lower left
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
12 x 9-1/4 in.
Auction house
Brunk Auctions
Sale
The Spring Offering of Fine & Decorative Arts (119)
Date
May 17, 2014
Lot
247
Estimate
$1,000 – $1,500 (≈ £595 – £892) (≈ €730 – €1,095)
Source
Auction house live.brunkauctions.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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