Lot 171 · British Art on Paper including Victorian Watercolours from
Study for an angel in a green dress
John Melhuish Strudwick · pencil, watermark 'J WHATMAN 1894', on two joined sheets of paper
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,756–$3,674
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper including Victorian Watercolours from , London · 3 June 2004
- Dimensions
- 27 7/8 x 10 3/8 in. (70.8 x 26.5 cm.); and two photographic reproductions of 'The Angel with a Lute' and 'The Angel with a Scroll.' (3)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5921256
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Melhuish Strudwick, Study for an angel in a green dress. Christie's, 3 Jun 2004, lot 171. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5921256.
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John Melhuish Strudwick, Study for an angel in a green dress. Christie's, 3 Jun 2004, lot 171. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5921256.
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