Relief from Summer Heat, Housatonic River, CT, 1935 — LUIS MARDEN (1913-2003)

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Estimate: $1,000–$1,500 hammer
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Sale: Christie's — The National Geographic Collection: The Art of Exploration, New York · 4 November 2003
Dimensions: image: 6 1/8 x 7¾in. (16 x 20.1cm.)
Record ID: TB-2026-4475073
Record: first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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LUIS MARDEN (1913-2003), Relief from Summer Heat, Housatonic River, CT, 1935. Christie's, 4 Nov 2003, lot 218. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4475073.

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LUIS MARDEN (1913-2003), Relief from Summer Heat, Housatonic River, CT, 1935. Christie's, 4 Nov 2003, lot 218. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4475073.

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