Charles William Post by Oswald Birley, Oil on Canvas, offered Apr 2022

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Charles William Post

Oswald Birley (British, 1880–1952)

Offered at auction, result not published

Estimate $2,000 – $4,000 (≈ £1,569 – £3,139) (≈ €1,861 – €3,722)

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Medium: Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Oil on Canvas”
Support: Canvas
Signed / inscribed: Signed lower right, a three-quarter portrait of the 'Food Magnate' sitting at his desk, papers in hand
Category: Oil paintings
Dimensions: 49 1/2 x 40 in
Auction house: Leonard Auction
Sale: April Online Auction ( Sale #288) (260)
Date: April 24, 2022
Location: Addison, Illinois, United States
Lot: 153
Estimate: $2,000 – $4,000 (≈ £1,569 – £3,139) (≈ €1,861 – €3,722)
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Retrieved Sep 29, 2026

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