Sale 12309
London, South Kensington
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7 July 2016
Price realised
GBP 23,750
Estimate
David James (1853-1904) The inrushing tide indistinctly signed and dated 'D James 95' (lower right) and with transcription 'The Inrushing Tide/D. James 95' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 25 x 50 in. (63.5 x 127 cm.)
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