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Lot 46 · British Art on Paper

Two views of Bruges, Belgium

Joseph Farington · pencil, pen and brown ink, grey wash

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Estimate
£2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $4,635–$6,489
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British Art on Paper , London · 18 November 2004
Dimensions
12¾ x 15½ in. (32.5 x 39.5 cm.) and 13½ x 17¾ in. (34.3 x 45.1 cm.) (2)
Record ID
TB-2026-5867485
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Joseph Farington, Two views of Bruges, Belgium. Christie's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5867485.

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Joseph Farington, Two views of Bruges, Belgium. Christie's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5867485.

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