Lot 71053 · 2023 April 25 Illustration Art Signature® Auction
Lady Godiva, The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody, interior book Illustrations (pair)
Steig, William. 1907-2003. · Ink on paper, each
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- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2023 April 25 Illustration Art Signature® Auction · 25 April 2023
- Dimensions
- 9-1/2 x 5-3/4 inches (24.1 x 14.6 cm) (sheet, each)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13514146
- Record
- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Steig, William. 1907-2003., Lady Godiva, The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody, interior book Illustrations (pair). Heritage Auctions, 25 Apr 2023, lot 71053. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13514146.
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Steig, William. 1907-2003., Lady Godiva, The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody, interior book Illustrations (pair). Heritage Auctions, 25 Apr 2023, lot 71053. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13514146.
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