MORRIS KANTOR (1896-1974) Martha Reading 18 3/8 x 21 3/4 in. (46.7 x 55.2 cm.)

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MORRIS KANTOR (1896-1974) Martha Reading signed 'Morris Kantor' and dated indistinctly (lower left) oil on canvas 18 3/8 x 21 3/4 in. (46.7 x 55.2 cm.) Footnotes: Provenance Zabriskie Gallery, New York, by 1977. Mr. and Mrs. I. David Orr, New York, acquired from the above, November 26, 1977. By descent to the present owner within the family of the above. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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MORRIS KANTOR (1896-1974) Martha Reading 18 3/8 x 21 3/4 in. (46.7 x 55.2 cm.)

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Aug 3, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT

Marlborough, MA, United States

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$800

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ALLEN SAALBURG (1899-1987) Corals 10 x 13 in. (25.4 x 33 cm.)

$800

NANCY ELLEN CRAIG (1927-2015) Shell I 18 x 21 in. (45.7 x 53.3 cm.) (Painted in 1974.): NANCY ELLEN CRAIG (1927-2015) Shell I signed and dated 'N. E. Craig '74' (lower right) oil on canvas 18 x 21 in. (45.7 x 53.3 cm.) Painted in 1974. Footnotes: Provenance Acquired directly from the

NANCY ELLEN CRAIG (1927-2015) Shell I 18 x 21 in. (45.7 x 53.3 cm.) (Painted in 1974.)

$500

NANCY ELLEN CRAIG (1927-2015) Shell II 13 x 16 in. (33.0 x 40.6 cm.) (Painted circa 1974.): NANCY ELLEN CRAIG (1927-2015) Shell II oil on canvas 13 x 16 in. (33.0 x 40.6 cm.) Painted circa 1974. Footnotes: Provenance Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner. For further

NANCY ELLEN CRAIG (1927-2015) Shell II 13 x 16 in. (33.0 x 40.6 cm.) (Painted circa 1974.)

$500

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$1,300

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$1,500

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$750

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$700

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$150

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$2,400

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$1,500

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