Lot 42 · American Art
A Statue in Rome
John Singer Sargent, Ra · watercolor and pencil on paper laid down on board
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- Estimate
- $60,000–$80,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — American Art, New York · 22 May 2019
- Dimensions
- 19 ½ x 13 in. (49.5 x 33 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3726895
- Record
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John Singer Sargent, Ra, A Statue in Rome. Christie's, 22 May 2019, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3726895.
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John Singer Sargent, Ra, A Statue in Rome. Christie's, 22 May 2019, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3726895.
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