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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,885–$2,827
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's W06702 · 18 May 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3428138
- Record
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Fortunino Matania, The Ski Party. Sotheby's, 18 May 2006, lot 226. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3428138.
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Fortunino Matania, The Ski Party. Sotheby's, 18 May 2006, lot 226. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3428138.
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From the same sale Sotheby's W06702 · May 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Woman Knitting with Seated Woman; Woman with Goat | Hugh Cameron R.S.A., R.W.S. | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Farmyard Scene at Feeding Time | M. Popham | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Off Shore from Tantallon Castle, Fishing Boat Lifting Nets | Samuel Bough R.s.a. | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Still Life of Game with Vase | William Duffield | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Almond Blossom and Artichokes | Mark Fisher | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Portrait of Hugh, 3rd Viscount Primrose (1703-1741), Lord Register of… | Williamson | £400–£600 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortunino Matania | The Story of the Favourite | $14,030 | Sotheby's, Oct 2007 | |
| Alberto Vargas | A Sunny Disposition, True: The Man's Magazine interior illus | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2023 | ||
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| Fortunino Matania | Check Mate | Sotheby's, Oct 2007 | ||
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| Gil Elvgren | Golf Girl, NAPA auto parts study | Heritage Auctions, Jul 2026 | ||
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