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Lot 90 · Victorian & British Impressionist Art

'When the flowing tide comes in', Looe, Cornwall

John Robertson Reid · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $7,796–$12,474
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Victorian & British Impressionist Art, London (South Kensington) · 31 October 2002
Dimensions
24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4740555
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Robertson Reid, 'When the flowing tide comes in', Looe, Cornwall. Christie's, 31 Oct 2002, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4740555.

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