Lot 149 · 19th Century European Art including Russian Pictures
A steep descent from the olive groves
Holger Hvitfeldt Jerichau · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $2,204–$3,306
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Art including Russian Pictures , London (South Kensington) · 8 June 2005
- Dimensions
- 22 x 14 in. (56 x 36 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5801388
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Holger Hvitfeldt Jerichau, A steep descent from the olive groves. Christie's, 8 Jun 2005, lot 149. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5801388.
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Holger Hvitfeldt Jerichau, A steep descent from the olive groves. Christie's, 8 Jun 2005, lot 149. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5801388.
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