Lot 734 · British, Continental & Russian Pictures
"Auld Robin Gray"
John Prescott Knight · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,620–$2,431
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British, Continental & Russian Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 6 December 2007
- Dimensions
- 24¼ x 30 in. (61.6 x 76.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5494341
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5494341 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5494341
John Prescott Knight, "Auld Robin Gray". Christie's, 6 Dec 2007, lot 734. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5494341.
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John Prescott Knight, "Auld Robin Gray". Christie's, 6 Dec 2007, lot 734. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5494341.
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