Lot 669 · British, Continental & Russian Pictures & Prints
Punting down the river
James Webb · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $596–$993
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British, Continental & Russian Pictures & Prints, London (South Kensington) · 23 May 2007
- Dimensions
- 12 x 20 in. (30.5 x 50.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5557555
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Webb, Punting down the river. Christie's, 23 May 2007, lot 669. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5557555.
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James Webb, Punting down the river. Christie's, 23 May 2007, lot 669. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5557555.
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