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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $539–$809
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & British Works on Paper, London · 23 September 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4956574
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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François Boitard, Allegorical Scene with Devils. Sotheby's, 23 Sep 2021, lot 34. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4956574.
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François Boitard, Allegorical Scene with Devils. Sotheby's, 23 Sep 2021, lot 34. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4956574.
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