Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗Rehearsal for Magic, 1944
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untitled (Portrait)
Karl Priebe (American, 1914–1976) · 1942
$590 price realized incl. premium
≈ £334≈ €491
Hammer $500 · with buyer’s premium $590
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- Medium
- Other · Paintings all other results →As published: “casein on paperboard”
- Support
- Board
- Category
- Works on paper (other)
- Dimensions
- 11 h x 10½ w in (28 x 27 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Modern and Contemporary Art (auctions/2004/05/modern-and-contemporary-art)
- Date
- May 16, 2004
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 207
- Estimate
- $1,000 – — (≈ £565) (≈ €832)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 2, 2026
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