Lot 42 · 19th Century European Art
apollo in his chariot and thetis and her maids: two drawings
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century European Art, New York · 13 October 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4862114
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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John Flaxman, john flaxman | apollo in his chariot and thetis and her maids: two drawings. Sotheby's, 13 Oct 2020, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4862114.
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John Flaxman, john flaxman | apollo in his chariot and thetis and her maids: two drawings. Sotheby's, 13 Oct 2020, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4862114.
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