Lot 719 · On the Shoulders of Giants: Making the Modern World
A Gentleman reading in an interior
James Digman Wingfield · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — On the Shoulders of Giants: Making the Modern World, London · 11 January 2006
- Dimensions
- 15½ x 11½ in. (39.3 x 29.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5727559
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Digman Wingfield, A Gentleman reading in an interior. Christie's, 11 Jan 2006, lot 719. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5727559.
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James Digman Wingfield, A Gentleman reading in an interior. Christie's, 11 Jan 2006, lot 719. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5727559.
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