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Wright · Jul 30, 2020$27,500 ≈ £21,139 ≈ €23,418Sign up free to see price
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William C. Allen (American, 1913–1974) · c. 1990
$4,688 price realized incl. premium
≈ £3,604≈ €3,992
Hammer $3,750 · with buyer’s premium $4,688
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “welded and galvanized steel with liquid copper coating”
- Support
- Panel
- Category
- Sculpture
- Dimensions
- 12 h x 30 w x 100 d in (30 x 76 x 254 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Art + Design (auctions/2020/07/art-design)
- Date
- July 30, 2020
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 128
- Estimate
- $2,000 – — (≈ £1,537) (≈ €1,703)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Sep 28, 2026
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