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Approaching shadows
Paul Grimm (American, 1891–1974)
$5,625 price realized incl. premium
≈ £3,681≈ €5,148
Hammer $4,500 · with buyer’s premium $5,625
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 16 1/4 x 22in
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- California & Western Paintings & Sculpture (22391)
- Date
- April 28, 2015
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States
- Lot
- 130
- Estimate
- $5,000 – $7,000 (≈ £3,272 – £4,580) (≈ €4,576 – €6,406)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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