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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Americana, New York · 21 January 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4632384
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rufus Hathaway, portrait of israel forster (1779-1863). Sotheby's, 21 Jan 2018, lot 885. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4632384.
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Rufus Hathaway, portrait of israel forster (1779-1863). Sotheby's, 21 Jan 2018, lot 885. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4632384.
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