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Lot 43 · Japanese Art & Design

Count Arnold Maldeghem as a child, facing right in white dress with lace collar, white jacket with red embroidered border, curly fair hair, holding a whip in his right hand; foliate background

Richard Schwager

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Estimate
£1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $2,384–$3,973
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Japanese Art & Design, London (South Kensington) · 21 June 1999
Record ID
TB-2026-6530237
Record
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Richard Schwager, Count Arnold Maldeghem as a child, facing right in white dress with lace collar, white jacket with red embroidered border, curly fair hair, holding a whip in his right hand; foliate background. Christie's, 21 Jun 1999, lot 43. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6530237.

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Richard Schwager, Count Arnold Maldeghem as a child, facing right in white dress with lace collar, white jacket with red embroidered border, curly fair hair, holding a whip in his right hand; foliate background. Christie's, 21 Jun 1999, lot 43. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6530237.

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