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Lot 483 · Old Master Pictures and Drawings

A sheet of studies for Mucius Scaevola and for Samson

French School, Early 19th Century

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Estimate
£700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $1,019–$1,455
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master Pictures and Drawings , London (South Kensington) · 31 October 2001
Record ID
TB-2026-5965133
Record
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French School, Early 19th Century, A sheet of studies for Mucius Scaevola and for Samson. Christie's, 31 Oct 2001, lot 483. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5965133.

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French School, Early 19th Century, A sheet of studies for Mucius Scaevola and for Samson. Christie's, 31 Oct 2001, lot 483. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5965133.

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From the same sale Old Master Pictures and Drawings · Oct 2001

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Untitled, from Quatre Lithographies WILLIAM DE KOONING $3,000–$4,000
A cavalry battle Circle Of Georg Philipp Rugendas I £2,500–£3,500
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