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Lot 56 · Defining Taste

study of a young neapolitan woman in rome

Lewis, John Frederick. 1804-1876.

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Estimate
£12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $19,082–$28,623
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Defining Taste, London · 12 November 2013
Record ID
TB-2026-4209434
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first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Lewis, John Frederick. 1804-1876., study of a young neapolitan woman in rome. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2013, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4209434.

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Lewis, John Frederick. 1804-1876., study of a young neapolitan woman in rome. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2013, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4209434.

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