Lot 73 · 19th Century Paintings
Study for the Central Figure of Passing Days
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century Paintings, New York · 5 May 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4006402
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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John Melhuish Strudwick, Study for the Central Figure of Passing Days. Sotheby's, 5 May 2011, lot 73. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4006402.
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John Melhuish Strudwick, Study for the Central Figure of Passing Days. Sotheby's, 5 May 2011, lot 73. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4006402.
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