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Lot 83 · Russian Art

19Th Century

A Violin · oil on canvas

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Estimate
$2,600–$4,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Russian Art, London · 16 October 2002
Dimensions
31¾ x 25 7/8 in. (80.8 x 65.8 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4407246
Record
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A Violin, 19TH CENTURY. Christie's, 16 Oct 2002, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4407246.

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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

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An Interesting Violin An Interesting Violin $4,182 Christie's, Oct 2002
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A Violin Mirecourt, Circa 1890 Christie's, Apr 2010
An Interesting Violin An interesting Viola (2) Bonhams, Oct 2013
A Violin Probably Italy, 20Th Century Christie's, Apr 2010
A Violin Possibly Turin, Circa 1925 Christie's, Oct 2006

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