Lot 65 · 19th Century European Art Including Orientalist Art
Saving a shipwrecked crew; and The day's catch
Alexandre-thomas Francia · oil on canvas; the latter is oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $3,953–$5,534
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Art Including Orientalist Art, London (South Kensington) · 31 January 2013
- Dimensions
- 29½ x 59½ in. (75 x 131 cm); the latter 11 x 8 3/8 in. (27.8 x 21.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4458425
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alexandre-thomas Francia, Saving a shipwrecked crew; and The day's catch. Christie's, 31 Jan 2013, lot 65. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4458425.
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Alexandre-thomas Francia, Saving a shipwrecked crew; and The day's catch. Christie's, 31 Jan 2013, lot 65. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4458425.
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