Sale 5530
London, South Kensington
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15 July 2010
Price realised
GBP 2,500
Estimate
Jacob Bornfriend (1904-1975) Building signed 'Jacob Bornfriend' (on the stretcher) oil on canvas 16 x 12 in. (40.6 x 30.5 cm.)
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