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Lot 78 · The Nicolette Wernick Collection British Watercolours and Paintings (1800-1950)

High Barn, Rottingdean

Sir William Nicholson · oil on board

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Estimate
£12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $19,760–$29,641
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — The Nicolette Wernick Collection British Watercolours and Paintings (1800-1950), London · 11 March 1998
Dimensions
13¼ x 16¼ in. (33.6 x 41.3 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5023265
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir William Nicholson, High Barn, Rottingdean. Christie's, 11 Mar 1998, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5023265.

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