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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 2 October 2019
- Dimensions
- image/sheet: 5 3/4 x 4 1/8 in. (14.3 x 10.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3692641
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Napoleon Sarony, Portrait of Oscar Wilde, 1882. Christie's, 2 Oct 2019, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3692641.
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Napoleon Sarony, Portrait of Oscar Wilde, 1882. Christie's, 2 Oct 2019, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3692641.
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