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Shore Bird with Insect by Karl Priebe, 1948, gouache on board, sold Apr 2026Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗

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Shore Bird with Insect

Karl Priebe (American, 1914–1976) · 1948

$9,600 price realized incl. premium

≈ £7,105≈ €8,201

Hammer $7,500 · with buyer’s premium $9,600

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Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “gouache on board”
Support
Board
Category
Gouaches
Dimensions
6⅝ h x 7⅞ w in (17 x 20 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Elevated: Art Via Chicago (auctions/2026/04/elevated-art-via-chicago)
Date
April 29, 2026
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
135
Estimate
$1,000 – — (≈ £740) (≈ €854)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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