Lot 41 · Old Masters & British Paintings
A pied wagtail and a grey wagtail by classical ruins on a forest floor; and Three wallcreepers by classical ruins on a forest floor
Heinrich Lihl · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $7,485–$11,977
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters & British Paintings, London (South Kensington) · 5 July 2013
- Dimensions
- 15¾ x 20½ in. (40 x 52 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4390246
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Heinrich Lihl, A pied wagtail and a grey wagtail by classical ruins on a forest floor; and Three wallcreepers by classical ruins on a forest floor. Christie's, 5 Jul 2013, lot 41. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4390246.
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Heinrich Lihl, A pied wagtail and a grey wagtail by classical ruins on a forest floor; and Three wallcreepers by classical ruins on a forest floor. Christie's, 5 Jul 2013, lot 41. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4390246.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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