Photo © Rago Auctions — view this lot on Rago Auctions ↗Clara, 1933
Pastel · Paper
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Mama's Boy
Milton Avery (American, 1885–1965) · 1944
$150,000 hammer
≈ £113,387≈ €132,042
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “Oil on Canvas Board”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated lower left quadrant
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- H 20" W 16"
- Auction house
- DuMouchelles
- Sale
- April 2025: Day Two (18330)
- Date
- April 18, 2025
- Location
- Detroit, United States
- Lot
- 1014
- Estimate
- $100,000 – $150,000 (≈ £75,592 – £113,387) (≈ €88,028 – €132,042)
- Source
- Auction house live.dumoart.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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