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Lot 547 · Christie's Interiors

Figures on a river bank, a ruined abbey beyond (illustrated); and Taking a break from the harvest

William Henry Bartlett · pen and brown ink and wash heightened with touches of white

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Estimate
£500–£700 hammer ≈ $757–$1,059
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 16 March 2010
Dimensions
4½ in. x 7 in. (11.4 x 17.8 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5107880
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Henry Bartlett, Figures on a river bank, a ruined abbey beyond (illustrated); and Taking a break from the harvest. Christie's, 16 Mar 2010, lot 547. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5107880.

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William Henry Bartlett, Figures on a river bank, a ruined abbey beyond (illustrated); and Taking a break from the harvest. Christie's, 16 Mar 2010, lot 547. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5107880.

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