Sale 5433
London, South Kensington
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2 December 2008
Price realised
GBP 312
Estimate
Neapolitan School, 17th Century A Carthusian monk with a skull, in a floral cartouche oil on canvas, unframed 43½ x 36.1/.8 in. (110.5 x 91.8 cm.)
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