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Lot 170 · British Art on Paper including Victorian Watercolours from

Study of figure and a subsidiary study of a figure in an arcade ( recto ); and a study of a church architrave ( verso )

John Melhuish Strudwick · pencil

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Estimate
£800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,470–$2,205
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British Art on Paper including Victorian Watercolours from , London · 3 June 2004
Dimensions
14 x 10 in. (35.5 x 25.5 cm.); and a photogravure after Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones of 'Chant d'Amour' (2)
Record ID
TB-2026-5921255
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Melhuish Strudwick, Study of figure and a subsidiary study of a figure in an arcade ( recto ); and a study of a church architrave ( verso ). Christie's, 3 Jun 2004, lot 170. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5921255.

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John Melhuish Strudwick, Study of figure and a subsidiary study of a figure in an arcade ( recto ); and a study of a church architrave ( verso ). Christie's, 3 Jun 2004, lot 170. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5921255.

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