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Lot 37

William H. Littlefield, American 1902-1969 - Four works on paper including 'Two boxers', 1929; ink...

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Lot 37

William H. Littlefield, 
American 1902-1969 - 
Four works on paper including 'Two boxers', 1929; 
ink...

Price Realised: £1,050

Estimate: £400 - £600

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Lot 37

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William H. Littlefield
American 1902-1969 - 

Four works on paper including 'Two boxers', 1929; 

ink on paper, signed and dated upper left 'W H Littlefield 1929' and numbered lower left '29.0.15', 58 x 36 cm: together with 3 other ink on paper works of a similar size and smaller, dated 1928-30 (4) 

Note: 
known for his expressive depictions of the male figure, Littlefield met and work alongside Stanley William Hayter in the Paris in the 1930s. 

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