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WOMAN READING
William Conor (Irish, 1881–1968) · 1910
€900 hammer
≈ $953≈ £768
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “ink over wax crayon on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed upper right; titled and dated upper left
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 5½ x 4½in. (13.97 x 11.43cm)
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Irish & International Art (799)
- Date
- February 27, 2017
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 46
- Estimate
- €1,000 – €1,500 (≈ $1,059 – $1,588) (≈ £853 – £1,279)
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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