Lot 3037 · Bay Area Estates Auction
Portrait of Falling Star, 1897 20 x 15in
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- Estimate
- $800–$1,200 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Bay Area Estates Auction, San Francisco · 25 September 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1555900
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ellen Francis Burpee Farr, Portrait of Falling Star, 1897 20 x 15in. Bonhams, 25 Sep 2016, lot 3037. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1555900.
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Ellen Francis Burpee Farr, Portrait of Falling Star, 1897 20 x 15in. Bonhams, 25 Sep 2016, lot 3037. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1555900.
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