Lot 190 · British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings
Figures on a Jetty gathering Lobster Pots
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,621–$2,432
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings, London (South Kensington) · 3 March 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6583589
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Ernest Aitken, Figures on a Jetty gathering Lobster Pots. Christie's, 3 Mar 1999, lot 190. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6583589.
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John Ernest Aitken, Figures on a Jetty gathering Lobster Pots. Christie's, 3 Mar 1999, lot 190. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6583589.
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|---|---|---|---|
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