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Lot 132 · British and Continental Pictures

Sheep on a rocky coastline

John George Naish

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Estimate
£500–£700 hammer ≈ $802–$1,123
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British and Continental Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 19 August 1999
Record ID
TB-2026-6514339
Record
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John George Naish, Sheep on a rocky coastline. Christie's, 19 Aug 1999, lot 132. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6514339.

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