Sale 5880
London, South Kensington
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22 July 2009
Price realised
GBP 10,000
Estimate
Frank Moss Bennett (1874-1953) A friendly discussion signed and dated 'F.M. Bennett 1931' (lower right) oil on canvas 14 x 20 in. (35.6 x 50.8 cm.)
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