Lot 56 · 19th Century European Paintings
L'embarquement de La Normandie au Havre
Théophile Poilpot · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $70,000–$100,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Paintings, New York · 15 May 2002
- Dimensions
- 43¼ x 79 in. (109.9 x 200.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4592213
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Théophile Poilpot, L'embarquement de La Normandie au Havre. Christie's, 15 May 2002, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4592213.
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Théophile Poilpot, L'embarquement de La Normandie au Havre. Christie's, 15 May 2002, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4592213.
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