Lot 263 · Property From The Collection of Robert S Pirie Volume III: Fine and Decorative Arts
Portrait of a Young Boy
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Property From The Collection of Robert S Pirie Volume III: Fine and Decorative Arts, New York · 5 December 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4429247
- Record
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Cecilia Beaux, Portrait of a Young Boy. Sotheby's, 5 Dec 2015, lot 263. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4429247.
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Cecilia Beaux, Portrait of a Young Boy. Sotheby's, 5 Dec 2015, lot 263. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4429247.
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