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Lot 17054 · 2026 February 5 - 6 Classic American Illustration Art Showcase Auction

Adam Never Tried It, Woman's Home Companion interior, September

Worth Brehm · Charcoal on board

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Heritage Auctions — 2026 February 5 - 6 Classic American Illustration Art Showcase Auction · 6 February 2026
Dimensions
25-1/4 x 20-1/8 inches (64.1 x 51.1 cm)
Record ID
TB-2026-13450220
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first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Worth Brehm, Adam Never Tried It, Woman's Home Companion interior, September. Heritage Auctions, 6 Feb 2026, lot 17054. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13450220.

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Worth Brehm, Adam Never Tried It, Woman's Home Companion interior, September. Heritage Auctions, 6 Feb 2026, lot 17054. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13450220.

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