Sale 7587
London
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2 July 2008
Price realised
GBP 11,250
Estimate
Filippo Indoni (Italian, 1800-1884) The courtship signed 'Indoni' (lower right) pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper 20 x 28¾ in. (50.8 x 73 cm.)
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