Lot 767 · Christie's Interiors
Waves crashing on a South African coast
Laurits Bernhard Holst · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £500–£800 hammer ≈ $750–$1,199
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 2 December 2008
- Dimensions
- 16 x 26 in. (40.6 x 66 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5408153
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Laurits Bernhard Holst, Waves crashing on a South African coast. Christie's, 2 Dec 2008, lot 767. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5408153.
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Laurits Bernhard Holst, Waves crashing on a South African coast. Christie's, 2 Dec 2008, lot 767. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5408153.
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