Sale 5406
London, South Kensington
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1 October 2008
Price realised
GBP 3,500
Estimate
Henri Ottmann (French, 1877-1927) La lecture signed and dated 'Henri Ottmann. 05' (lower right) oil on canvas 45¾ x 28¾ in. (116.2 x 73 cm.)
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