Lot 111 · Old Master Drawings Online
An African striped weasel (Poecilogale albinucha)
Jean-baptiste Adanson · black chalk, watercolour, bodycolour and gum Arabic, watermark D & C Blauw IV
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,352–$5,027
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Drawings Online, London · 29 October 1998
- Dimensions
- in. (43.4 x 57.4 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3663520
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean-baptiste Adanson, An African striped weasel (Poecilogale albinucha). Christie's, 29 Oct 1998, lot 111. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3663520.
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Jean-baptiste Adanson, An African striped weasel (Poecilogale albinucha). Christie's, 29 Oct 1998, lot 111. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3663520.
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