Lot 61 · European & British Art
Cecilia, Looking at the Unfinished Picture
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $39,758–$66,263
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — European & British Art, London · 15 December 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4991521
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sir William Russell Flint, Cecilia, Looking at the Unfinished Picture. Sotheby's, 15 Dec 2021, lot 61. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4991521.
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Sir William Russell Flint, Cecilia, Looking at the Unfinished Picture. Sotheby's, 15 Dec 2021, lot 61. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4991521.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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