Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗Unique chair, c. 1970
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Little Anitou
Leon Polk Smith (American, 1906–1996) · 1958
$53,340 price realized incl. premium
≈ £39,809≈ €45,975
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, titled and dated "LEON POLK SMITH LITTLE ANITOU 1958" on the reverse · Leon Polk Smith signature
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- diameter 31 1/2 in. (80 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Modern & Contemporary Art (NY011225)
- Date
- July 16, 2025
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 32
- Estimate
- $50,000 – $70,000 (≈ £37,316 – £52,243) (≈ €43,096 – €60,334)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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