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William King, The Chief, c. 1960, bronze mounted to travertine© Wright — view on Wright website ↗

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The Chief

William King (American, 1925–2015) · c. 1960

$8,125 price realized incl. premium

≈ £5,275≈ €6,323

Hammer $6,500 · with buyer’s premium $8,125

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Medium
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As published: “bronze mounted to travertine”
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
58½ h x 16 w x 10 d in (149 x 41 x 25 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Post War + Contemporary Art (auctions/2010/09/post-war-contemporary-art)
Date
September 14, 2010
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
143
Estimate
$2,000 – — (≈ £1,299) (≈ €1,556)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 1, 2026

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