Lot 184 · British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings
A figure before a windmill in a river landscape
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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $325–$488
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings , London (South Kensington) · 8 December 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6461906
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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French School, A figure before a windmill in a river landscape. Christie's, 8 Dec 1999, lot 184. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6461906.
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French School, A figure before a windmill in a river landscape. Christie's, 8 Dec 1999, lot 184. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6461906.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Shanklin | David Cox Jnr., A.R.W.S. (1809-1885) | £300–£500 | |
| Heatherland near Hirrelhead, Surrey | Claude Hayes | £200–£400 | |
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