Lot 544 · Old Master and British Works on Paper Online
french school, circa 1700 | hercules resting by a fountain
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,000–$1,500
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master and British Works on Paper Online , London · 20 September 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4766655
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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French School, Circa 1900, french school, circa 1700 | hercules resting by a fountain. Sotheby's, 20 Sep 2019, lot 544. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4766655.
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French School, Circa 1900, french school, circa 1700 | hercules resting by a fountain. Sotheby's, 20 Sep 2019, lot 544. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4766655.
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