Lot 411 · Christie's Interiors
Returning home from the fields at dusk
Sir Alfred East · pencil and watercolour
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $816–$1,142
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 15 June 1998
- Dimensions
- 21 x 25¾ in. (53.4 x 65.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5239085
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Alfred East, Returning home from the fields at dusk. Christie's, 15 Jun 1998, lot 411. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5239085.
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Sir Alfred East, Returning home from the fields at dusk. Christie's, 15 Jun 1998, lot 411. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5239085.
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|---|---|---|---|
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