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Lot 243 · Master Paintings and Sculpture Day Sale

three cows in a pasture

Paulus Pieterszoon Potter

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Estimate
$20,000–$30,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Master Paintings and Sculpture Day Sale, New York · 2 February 2018
Record ID
TB-2026-4636318
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paulus Pieterszoon Potter, three cows in a pasture. Sotheby's, 2 Feb 2018, lot 243. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4636318.

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Paulus Pieterszoon Potter, three cows in a pasture. Sotheby's, 2 Feb 2018, lot 243. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4636318.

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