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Lot 67 · Art d'Asie

In distress and running before the wind

Henry King Taylor · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,079–$1,618
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Art d'Asie, Paris · 12 June 2005
Dimensions
24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.5 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4885503
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henry King Taylor, In distress and running before the wind. Christie's, 12 Jun 2005, lot 67. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4885503.

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