Lot 808 · British & Continental Watercolours & Maritime Paintings
Evening by a Dutch canal
Arthur J Legge · watercolour and bodycolour with scratching out
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $919–$1,287
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British & Continental Watercolours & Maritime Paintings , London (South Kensington) · 23 July 2004
- Dimensions
- 16½ x 26¾ in. (41.9 x 67.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5584032
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Arthur J Legge, Evening by a Dutch canal. Christie's, 23 Jul 2004, lot 808. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5584032.
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Arthur J Legge, Evening by a Dutch canal. Christie's, 23 Jul 2004, lot 808. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5584032.
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