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Auction result
Still Life with Book, Compote and Glass
Stuart Davis (American, 1892–1964)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate $40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £30,048 – £45,072) (≈ €34,165 – €51,247)
Offered at Bonhams and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓
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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
- 18 3/8 x 30 1/8in
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- American Art (24545)
- Date
- May 23, 2018
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 33
- Estimate
- $40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £30,048 – £45,072) (≈ €34,165 – €51,247)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice between 2016 and 2018 · sold 0 · bought in / unsold 2
Nov 22, 2016 · Bonhams
American Art, lot 86
Bought in / unsold · est. $80,000 – $120,000
As catalogued
Stuart Davis, “Still Life with Book, Compote and Glass”
oil on canvas
18 3/8 x 30 1/8in
May 23, 2018 · Bonhams this result
American Art, lot 33
Bought in / unsold · est. $40,000 – $60,000
As catalogued
Stuart Davis, “Still Life with Book, Compote and Glass”
oil on canvas
18 3/8 x 30 1/8in
Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 100%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.
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