Sale 2218
New York
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4 November 2009
Price realised
USD 8,750
Estimate
Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) Paysage signed with initials 'C.P.' (lower right) and indistinctly inscribed (throughout) charcoal on paper 6 1/8 x 9¼ in. (15.6 x 23.5 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner, circa 1960.
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