Lot 446 · Old Masters & 19th Century Art
A square in Bethlehem
Mortimer Luddington Menpes · pencil and watercolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $1,198–$1,598
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters & 19th Century Art , London (South Kensington) · 27 June 2007
- Dimensions
- 6 x 8 in. (15.3 x 20.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4942579
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mortimer Luddington Menpes, A square in Bethlehem. Christie's, 27 Jun 2007, lot 446. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4942579.
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Mortimer Luddington Menpes, A square in Bethlehem. Christie's, 27 Jun 2007, lot 446. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4942579.
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