Lot 833 · British and Continental Watercolours and Original Book Illustrations
The grass market, Edinburgh
James Scott Kinnear · pencil and watercolour heightened with white
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $539–$809
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours and Original Book Illustrations, London (South Kensington) · 3 July 2007
- Dimensions
- 9¾ x 14¼ in. (24.7 x 36.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5542187
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Scott Kinnear, The grass market, Edinburgh. Christie's, 3 Jul 2007, lot 833. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5542187.
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James Scott Kinnear, The grass market, Edinburgh. Christie's, 3 Jul 2007, lot 833. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5542187.
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|---|---|---|---|
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