Lot 70 · The Art of Souza: Property from the Estate of Francis Newton Souza
A Reflective Moment
Henry Guillaume Schlesinger · ink and graphite on tracing paper
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,290–$4,934
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Art of Souza: Property from the Estate of Francis Newton Souza, London (South Kensington) · 26 February 1998
- Dimensions
- 19 5/8 x 14 5/8 in. (50 x 37.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5035614
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
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Henry Guillaume Schlesinger, A Reflective Moment. Christie's, 26 Feb 1998, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5035614.
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Henry Guillaume Schlesinger, A Reflective Moment. Christie's, 26 Feb 1998, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5035614.
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