Lot 882 · British and Continental Watercolours and Original Book Illustrations
Rushes on the edge of a Japanese lake
Sir Alfred East · watercolour, unframed
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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $403–$604
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours and Original Book Illustrations, London (South Kensington) · 3 July 2007
- Dimensions
- 11¼ x 8½ in. (28.6 x 21.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5542223
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5542223 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5542223
Sir Alfred East, Rushes on the edge of a Japanese lake. Christie's, 3 Jul 2007, lot 882. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5542223.
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Sir Alfred East, Rushes on the edge of a Japanese lake. Christie's, 3 Jul 2007, lot 882. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5542223.
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