Sale 9737
London, South Kensington
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13 November 2003
Price realised
GBP 7,050
Estimate
James Webb (1825-1895) Heidelberg signed and dated 'James Webb 1878' (lower right) oil on canvas 30 x 42 in. (76.3 x 106.8 cm.)
Provenance
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