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Barridoff Auctions · Mar 29, 2025$700 ≈ £540 ≈ €648Sign up free to see price
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Drying Sail
William Thon (American, 1906–2000)
$576 price realized incl. premium
≈ £426≈ €491
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- Medium
- Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →As published: “watercolor and ink on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right
- Category
- Watercolors
- Dimensions
- sight: 22 x 29 1/2 inches
- Auction house
- Capsule Auctions
- Sale
- July Great Estates + (july-great-estates-2025-07-23)
- Date
- July 23, 2025
- Location
- New York, New York, United States
- Lot
- 14
- Estimate
- $500 – $800 (≈ £369 – £591) (≈ €426 – €682)
- Source
- Auction house capsuleauctions.com ↗Retrieved Oct 14, 2026
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