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Lot 289 · Collections

Ancient Greek classical illustrations

Alexandre-evariste Fragonard

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,986–$6,644
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Collections, London · 1 November 2017
Record ID
TB-2026-4610068
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Alexandre-evariste Fragonard, Ancient Greek classical illustrations. Sotheby's, 1 Nov 2017, lot 289. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4610068.

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Alexandre-evariste Fragonard, Ancient Greek classical illustrations. Sotheby's, 1 Nov 2017, lot 289. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4610068.

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