Lot 115 · Old Master & British Works on Paper
Pharaoh Seeking Council from his Court and Scribes
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $12,913–$19,369
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & British Works on Paper, London · 5 July 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4579110
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Jan Victors, Pharaoh Seeking Council from his Court and Scribes. Sotheby's, 5 Jul 2017, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4579110.
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Jan Victors, Pharaoh Seeking Council from his Court and Scribes. Sotheby's, 5 Jul 2017, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4579110.
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|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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