Lot 16 · The Connoisseur's Library Sale Part I
Butterfly and grasses
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $547–$821
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Connoisseur's Library Sale Part I, Online, London, Knightsbridge · 3 February 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-059275
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edwin John Alexander, Rsa, Rsw, Rws, Butterfly and grasses. Bonhams, 3 Feb 2026, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-059275.
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Edwin John Alexander, Rsa, Rsw, Rws, Butterfly and grasses. Bonhams, 3 Feb 2026, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-059275.
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