Lot 49 · British Pictures 1500-1850
A pier in choppy seas with figures in the foreground and sailing boats beyond, traditionally described as 'The old fish market at Brighton'
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $9,985–$14,264
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Pictures 1500-1850 , London · 30 November 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6190126
- Record
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James Arthur O'connor, A pier in choppy seas with figures in the foreground and sailing boats beyond, traditionally described as 'The old fish market at Brighton'. Christie's, 30 Nov 2001, lot 49. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6190126.
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James Arthur O'connor, A pier in choppy seas with figures in the foreground and sailing boats beyond, traditionally described as 'The old fish market at Brighton'. Christie's, 30 Nov 2001, lot 49. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6190126.
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