An allegory of the Arts; and An allegory of Taste — Florentine School, 19th Century

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Estimate: £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,022–$2,697
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Sale: Christie's — Old Master and British Pictures and Old Master Drawings, London (South Kensington) · 25 April 2007
Dimensions: 25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Record ID: TB-2026-5571373
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Florentine School, 19th Century, An allegory of the Arts; and An allegory of Taste. Christie's, 25 Apr 2007, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5571373.

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Florentine School, 19th Century, An allegory of the Arts; and An allegory of Taste. Christie's, 25 Apr 2007, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5571373.

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