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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $284–$426
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — PHOTOGRAPHS, London (South Kensington) · 22 March 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5980895
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Willy Kessels, Abstractions. Christie's, 22 Mar 2001, lot 191. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5980895.
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Willy Kessels, Abstractions. Christie's, 22 Mar 2001, lot 191. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5980895.
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From the same sale Photographs · Mar 2001
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Peasant Girl Scouring a Kettle | J.D. WATSON | $150–$250 | |
| Pine Trees | NICHOLAS ROMADIN | $700–$900 | |
| Trees on the Beach | ERIC SCHOLZ (b.1926) | $400–$600 | |
| Harbor Scene with Boats | S. VAKIL | $800–$1,200 | |
| View of a Steam Ship in a Harbor | UNKNOWN ARTIST | $450–$650 | |
| View of a Steam Ship | UNKNOWN ARTIST | $450–$650 |
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