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Lot 69 · New York Jewels

Portrait of a gentleman, small bust length, wearing black costume with lace collar, a landscape beyond

Matthijs Naiveu

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Estimate
$600–$800 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — New York Jewels , New York · 18 March 1998
Record ID
TB-2026-4898615
Record
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Matthijs Naiveu, Portrait of a gentleman, small bust length, wearing black costume with lace collar, a landscape beyond. Christie's, 18 Mar 1998, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4898615.

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Matthijs Naiveu, Portrait of a gentleman, small bust length, wearing black costume with lace collar, a landscape beyond. Christie's, 18 Mar 1998, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4898615.

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