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Oil · Canvas
Rago Auctions · Dec 15, 2021$2,250 ≈ £1,698 ≈ €1,998Sign up free to see price
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Red Ball with Yellow Catch
Joseph Richards (1921–2007) · 1981
$3,900 price realized incl. premium
≈ £3,083≈ €3,439
Hammer $3,000 · with buyer’s premium $3,900
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 72 h x 48 w in (183 x 122 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- 20 | 21 Art (auctions/2020/07/20-21-art)
- Date
- July 9, 2020
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 158
- Estimate
- $2,000 – — (≈ £1,581) (≈ €1,763)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Sep 28, 2026
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