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Watching the Flock by Ray Swanson, 1984, oil on canvas, sold Aug 2021Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗

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Watching the Flock

Ray Swanson (American, 1937–2004) · 1984

$10,200 price realized incl. premium

≈ £7,323≈ €8,600

Hammer $8,000 · with buyer’s premium $10,200

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
40 x 30in
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Western Art (26904)
Date
August 4, 2021
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Lot
270
Estimate
$6,000 – $8,000 (≈ £4,308 – £5,743) (≈ €5,059 – €6,745)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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