Lot 134 · British and Continental Watercolours
The snow-capped mountains
Sir Hans Heysen · pencil and watercolour, heightened with white
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $722–$1,082
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours , London (South Kensington) · 25 March 2004
- Dimensions
- 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5944869
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Hans Heysen, The snow-capped mountains. Christie's, 25 Mar 2004, lot 134. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5944869.
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Sir Hans Heysen, The snow-capped mountains. Christie's, 25 Mar 2004, lot 134. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5944869.
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