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Lot 123 · 19th Century European Art

Figures bustling on the quay, Naples

Bilotta, (Italian, 19th/20th Century) · oil on paper

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,425–$2,138
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — 19th Century European Art , London (South Kensington) · 29 November 2001
Dimensions
4 5/8 x 6¾ in. (11.8 x 17.3 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5913447
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bilotta, (Italian, 19th/20th Century), Figures bustling on the quay, Naples. Christie's, 29 Nov 2001, lot 123. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5913447.

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Bilotta, (Italian, 19th/20th Century), Figures bustling on the quay, Naples. Christie's, 29 Nov 2001, lot 123. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5913447.

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