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Unemployed by Leon Bibel, 1936, brush and ink on oak tag paper, sold Jun 2003© Wright — view on Wright website ↗

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Unemployed

Leon Bibel (American, 1913–1995) · 1936

$1,872 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,151≈ €1,604

Hammer $1,600 · with buyer’s premium $1,872

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Medium
Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “brush and ink on oak tag paper”
Support
Panel
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
12 h x 9¼ w in (30 x 23 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Modern and Contemporary Art (auctions/2003/06/modern-and-contemporary-art)
Date
June 1, 2003
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
209
Estimate
$1,500 – — (≈ £922) (≈ €1,285)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 2, 2026

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