Gliding up the estuary, Holland — Richard Henry Nibbs (1816-1893)

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Estimate: £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,735–$3,646
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Sale: Christie's — British and Victorian including Scottish Paintings , London (South Kensington) · 4 March 2004
Dimensions: 16 x 29 in. (40.6 x 73.8 cm.)
Record ID: TB-2026-5950353
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Richard Henry Nibbs, Gliding up the estuary, Holland. Christie's, 4 Mar 2004, lot 505. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5950353.

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Richard Henry Nibbs, Gliding up the estuary, Holland. Christie's, 4 Mar 2004, lot 505. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5950353.

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