Lot 305 · Sotheby's N07959
A Gentleman with a Guitar, Pointing to an Eruption of Vesuvio
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N07959 · 18 January 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3027528
- Record
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American School, A Gentleman with a Guitar, Pointing to an Eruption of Vesuvio. Sotheby's, 18 Jan 2004, lot 305. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3027528.
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American School, A Gentleman with a Guitar, Pointing to an Eruption of Vesuvio. Sotheby's, 18 Jan 2004, lot 305. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3027528.
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