Sale 16184
New York
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6 June 2018
Price realised
USD 750
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
Ernst August Becker (German, 19th Century) Le Beau signed and dated 'E. A. Becker 1854' (lower right) oil on canvas 27 x 19 7/8 in. (68.6 x 50.5 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 29 October 1981, Lot 256.
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