Lot 304 · British and Victorian Paintings
Tam O'Shanter crossing the Auld bridge, pursued by witches and warlocks
Scottish School, 19th Century · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $730–$1,096
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Victorian Paintings , London (South Kensington) · 27 May 2004
- Dimensions
- 14 x 18 in. (35.6 x 45.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5922473
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Scottish School, 19th Century, Tam O'Shanter crossing the Auld bridge, pursued by witches and warlocks. Christie's, 27 May 2004, lot 304. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5922473.
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Scottish School, 19th Century, Tam O'Shanter crossing the Auld bridge, pursued by witches and warlocks. Christie's, 27 May 2004, lot 304. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5922473.
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