The martyrdom of Saint Ansanus — French School, early 18th Century

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Estimate: £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,972–$3,963
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Sale: Christie's — Old Master & British Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 11 July 2008
Dimensions: 16 3/8 x 19½ in. (41.6 x 49.5 cm.)
Record ID: TB-2026-5438305
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French School, Early 19th Century, The martyrdom of Saint Ansanus. Christie's, 11 Jul 2008, lot 193. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5438305.

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French School, Early 19th Century, The martyrdom of Saint Ansanus. Christie's, 11 Jul 2008, lot 193. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5438305.

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