Lot 117 · Old Master Drawings and British Drawings and Watercolours
Study of three ladies in a parlour, two playing cards, one at a writing desk
Ra George Jones · pencil
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,522–$3,783
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Drawings and British Drawings and Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 7 December 2016
- Dimensions
- 6 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (17.5 x 17.5 cm.); and Two studies of Mr Weld at Rome, 1830, Study of a church interior, and Study of two heads of priests, possibly for
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3967748
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3967748 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3967748
Ra George Jones, Study of three ladies in a parlour, two playing cards, one at a writing desk. Christie's, 7 Dec 2016, lot 117. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3967748.
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Ra George Jones, Study of three ladies in a parlour, two playing cards, one at a writing desk. Christie's, 7 Dec 2016, lot 117. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3967748.
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