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Lot 64008 · 2013 May 11 Fine American Art Signature Auction - Dallas

The Cliffs at Etretat

James David Smillie · Watercolor on paper

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Heritage Auctions — 2013 May 11 Fine American Art Signature Auction - Dallas · 11 May 2013
Dimensions
8-3/4 x 12-3/8 inches (22.2 x 31.3 cm) (sight)
Record ID
TB-2026-13650039
Record
first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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James David Smillie, The Cliffs at Etretat. Heritage Auctions, 11 May 2013, lot 64008. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13650039.

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