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Cotton Picker
William Aiken Walker (American, 1839–1921)
$8,750 price realized incl. premium
≈ £5,601≈ €6,561
Hammer $7,000 · with buyer’s premium $8,750
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “Oil on board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 8 x 4 in.
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture including Canadian Art (19420)
- Date
- November 29, 2011
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 1014
- Estimate
- $6,000 – $8,000 (≈ £3,841 – £5,121) (≈ €4,499 – €5,999)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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