Lot 15 · Sotheby's L04431
Inhabitants of Nuku Hiva, Taiohae Bay, Marquise Islands, 1870
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£9,000 hammer ≈ $9,438–$12,135
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L04431 · 18 November 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3145092
- Record
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Paul-émile Miot, Inhabitants of Nuku Hiva, Taiohae Bay, Marquise Islands, 1870. Sotheby's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3145092.
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Paul-émile Miot, Inhabitants of Nuku Hiva, Taiohae Bay, Marquise Islands, 1870. Sotheby's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3145092.
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