Lot 44 · American Art
western emigrant train bound for california across the plains, alarmed by approach of hostile indians (indians attacking a wagon train)
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- Estimate
- $2,500,000–$3,500,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Art, New York · 16 November 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4703479
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze, western emigrant train bound for california across the plains, alarmed by approach of hostile indians (indians attacking a wagon train). Sotheby's, 16 Nov 2018, lot 44. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4703479.
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Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze, western emigrant train bound for california across the plains, alarmed by approach of hostile indians (indians attacking a wagon train). Sotheby's, 16 Nov 2018, lot 44. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4703479.
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