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Watercolor · Paper
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Digging One's Grave
Philip Reisman (American, 1904–1992) · 1964
$350 hammer
≈ £260≈ €300
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Pen and ink with wash on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated lower left
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- Sight: 13" h x 9.50" w
- Auction house
- Clarke Auction Gallery
- Sale
- Spring Spectacular Estates Auction (357)
- Date
- April 12, 2026
- Location
- Larchmont, New York, United States
- Lot
- 59
- Estimate
- $400 – $600 (≈ £298 – £446) (≈ €342 – €514)
- Source
- Auction house clarkeny.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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