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Desert contrasts by Paul Grimm, 1957, oil on canvas, sold Aug 2012Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗

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Desert contrasts

Paul Grimm (American, 1891–1974) · 1957

$2,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,595≈ €2,010

Hammer $2,000 · with buyer’s premium $2,500

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
20 1/4 x 30 1/4in
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
California and Western Paintings & Sculpture (20033)
Date
August 7, 2012
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Lot
137
Estimate
$3,000 – $5,000 (≈ £1,914 – £3,190) (≈ €2,412 – €4,021)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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