Lot 40 · Orientalist Art, 19th Century European Art
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William Luker Snr. · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Orientalist Art, 19th Century European Art, New York · 25 October 2006
- Dimensions
- 11½ x 17½ in. (29 x 44.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5634918
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5634918 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5634918
William Luker Snr., Exchanging News. Christie's, 25 Oct 2006, lot 40. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5634918.
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William Luker Snr., Exchanging News. Christie's, 25 Oct 2006, lot 40. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5634918.
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