Lot 25 · Russian Art
A seated gentleman with a book
Russian School · pencil, watercolour and gouache, heightened with white, on card, painted circle
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,881–$9,802
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Russian Art, London · 11 June 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5445015
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Russian School, A seated gentleman with a book. Christie's, 11 Jun 2008, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5445015.
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Russian School, A seated gentleman with a book. Christie's, 11 Jun 2008, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5445015.
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