Lot 71406 · 2020 April 24 Illustration Art Signature Auction - Dallas
That's Why the Fence
Gahan Wilson · Ink and watercolor on paper
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- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2020 April 24 Illustration Art Signature Auction - Dallas · 24 April 2020
- Dimensions
- 8-7/8 x 7-1/2 inches (22.5 x 19.1 cm) (sight)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13585472
- Record
- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Gahan Wilson, That's Why the Fence. Heritage Auctions, 24 Apr 2020, lot 71406. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13585472.
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