Sale 3280
London, South Kensington
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6 December 2011
Price realised
GBP 875
Estimate
Harry Rountree (1878-1950) An owl resting on a fir tree signed 'HARRY/ROUNTREE.' (lower right) bodycolour 13 7/8 x 9¾ in. (35.2 x 24.8 cm.)
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