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Lot 124 · Books & Manuscripts

"One of the Paths...that have Made Themselves"

Arthur Rackham

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Estimate
$6,000–$8,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Books & Manuscripts, New York · 2 December 2014
Dimensions
(11 3/8 x 9 in.; 290 x 225 mm) ink and watercolor drawing, signed in lower right, laid down on cardboard; some glue residue from old mounting along bottom edge
Record ID
TB-2026-4315522
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Arthur Rackham, "One of the Paths...that have Made Themselves". Sotheby's, 2 Dec 2014, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4315522.

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