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Lot 152 · The Ann & Gordon Getty Collection: Volume 2 | Old Master, 19th and 20th Century Paintings, Day Sale

The Palace Guard

Antonio Maria Fabres Y Costa · watercolor and gouache over pencil on paper

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Estimate
$20,000–$30,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — The Ann & Gordon Getty Collection: Volume 2 | Old Master, 19th and 20th Century Paintings, Day Sale, New York · 21 October 2022
Dimensions
17 3/4 x 12 3/4 in. (45.1 x 32.4 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3426549
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Antonio Maria Fabres Y Costa, The Palace Guard. Christie's, 21 Oct 2022, lot 152. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3426549.

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Antonio Maria Fabres Y Costa, The Palace Guard. Christie's, 21 Oct 2022, lot 152. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3426549.

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