Lot 23 · Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art
Study of Pharamond and Azalais for 'Love is Enough or the Freeing of Pharamond'
Charles Fairfax Murray · brush and brown ink and grey wash, heightened with white on brown paper
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,562–$2,342
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, London · 16 June 2015
- Dimensions
- 14 7/8 x 10 ¾ in. (37.8 x 27.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4146237
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Charles Fairfax Murray, Study of Pharamond and Azalais for 'Love is Enough or the Freeing of Pharamond'. Christie's, 16 Jun 2015, lot 23. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4146237.
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Charles Fairfax Murray, Study of Pharamond and Azalais for 'Love is Enough or the Freeing of Pharamond'. Christie's, 16 Jun 2015, lot 23. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4146237.
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|---|---|---|---|
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