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Sous Bois
John Whorf (American, 1903–1959)
$1,315 price realized incl. premium
≈ £698≈ €1,023
Hammer $1,100 · with buyer’s premium $1,315
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- Medium
- Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →As published: “watercolor on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Watercolors
- Dimensions
- 14 1/2 x 10 1/4in
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- American Paintings (14475)
- Date
- May 24, 2006
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 1054
- Estimate
- $2,000 – $3,000 (≈ £1,063 – £1,594) (≈ €1,556 – €2,334)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 28, 2026
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