Lot 139 · Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale
Abraham pleading with Sarah on behalf of Hagar
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $30,250–$45,375
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale, London · 10 December 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4432596
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Willem Bartsius, Abraham pleading with Sarah on behalf of Hagar. Sotheby's, 10 Dec 2015, lot 139. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4432596.
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Willem Bartsius, Abraham pleading with Sarah on behalf of Hagar. Sotheby's, 10 Dec 2015, lot 139. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4432596.
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