Lot 126 · 19th & 20th Century European Art
Picardy Sheep Before Shearing on the Cliff, Ambleteuse Bay
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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th & 20th Century European Art, New York · 5 February 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5353185
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Henry William Banks Davis, Ra, Picardy Sheep Before Shearing on the Cliff, Ambleteuse Bay. Sotheby's, 5 Feb 2026, lot 126. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5353185.
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Henry William Banks Davis, Ra, Picardy Sheep Before Shearing on the Cliff, Ambleteuse Bay. Sotheby's, 5 Feb 2026, lot 126. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5353185.
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