Sale 6567
London
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23 April 2002
Price realised
GBP 2,151
Estimate
A NUDE Probably Ottoman Turkey, 17th century Gouache heightened with gold on paper, the young woman wearing a transparent veil reclining on cushions, mounted on card with calligraphic borders, outer margin of watered paper with gold floral meander, verso with page from a manuscript of poetry Folio 9¼ x 14 1/8in. (23.5 x 35.7cm.)
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