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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — MODERN DESIGN, London (South Kensington) · 21 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6357579
- Record
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John La Farge, October Gold. Christie's, 21 May 1998, lot 114. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6357579.
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John La Farge, October Gold. Christie's, 21 May 1998, lot 114. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6357579.
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From the same sale Modern Design · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| View of Norwich, Connecticut | Fitz Hugh Lane (1804-1865) | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Rounding the Lighthouse | Fitz Hugh Lane* (1804-1865) | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Off Conanicut | Willliam Trost Richards (1833-1905) | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Boston Harbor | Fitz Hugh Lane* (1804-1865) | $350,000–$450,000 | |
| The Spirit of the Hunt | Charles Prendergast (1868-1948) and Maurice Brazil Prendergast (1859-1924) | $1,400,000–$1,800,000 | |
| The Mirror (The Beauty) | Guy Pne Du Bois (1884-1958) | $20,000–$30,000 |
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| John La Farge | Four Windows | Sotheby's, Dec 2012 | ||
| Milton Avery | Towering Trees | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
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| John La Farge | Study of Fog Effect, Brenton's Cove | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 |
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