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- Estimate
- £90,000–£130,000 hammer ≈ $113,911–$164,538
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern British Art, London · 28 June 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5135701
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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SIR William Orpen, The Yacht Race (Sighting the Boat). Sotheby's, 28 Jun 2023, lot 416. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5135701.
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SIR William Orpen, The Yacht Race (Sighting the Boat). Sotheby's, 28 Jun 2023, lot 416. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5135701.
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