Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗"Why Did He Do It?"
Drawing (pencil) · Board
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Child and Thistle in the Sun
John Sloan (American, 1871–1951) · 1916
$5,000 hammer
≈ £3,791≈ €4,290
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower left
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 20 x 24 in.
- Auction house
- Brunk Auctions
- Sale
- November Premier Auction: Day 3 (2767)
- Date
- November 11, 2017
- Lot
- 1362
- Estimate
- $8,000 – $12,000 (≈ £6,066 – £9,099) (≈ €6,865 – €10,297)
- Source
- Auction house live.brunkauctions.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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