Lot 402 · Christie's Interiors
A heron waiting in the marshes
Archibald Thorburn · pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $539–$809
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 27 April 2010
- Dimensions
- 6¾ x 6 5/8 in. (17.2 x 16.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5082291
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Archibald Thorburn, A heron waiting in the marshes. Christie's, 27 Apr 2010, lot 402. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5082291.
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Archibald Thorburn, A heron waiting in the marshes. Christie's, 27 Apr 2010, lot 402. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5082291.
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