Lot 91 · Important British Paintings
the water frolic on the river bure at wroxham, norfolk
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $39,007–$58,511
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important British Paintings, London · 5 June 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3768241
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Berney Ladbrooke, the water frolic on the river bure at wroxham, norfolk. Sotheby's, 5 Jun 2008, lot 91. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3768241.
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John Berney Ladbrooke, the water frolic on the river bure at wroxham, norfolk. Sotheby's, 5 Jun 2008, lot 91. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3768241.
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