Lot 756 · British, Continental & Russian Pictures & Prints
A bustling market town
Alfred Montague · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £500–£800 hammer ≈ $993–$1,588
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British, Continental & Russian Pictures & Prints, London (South Kensington) · 23 May 2007
- Dimensions
- 18½ x 14 in. (47 x 35.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5557623
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alfred Montague, A bustling market town. Christie's, 23 May 2007, lot 756. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5557623.
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Alfred Montague, A bustling market town. Christie's, 23 May 2007, lot 756. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5557623.
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