Sale 1356
New York
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30 - 31 March 2004
Price realised
USD 5,975
Estimate
A POLYCHROME PAINTING ON CANVAS SIMULATING A NORTHERN EUROPEAN HISTORIC TAPESTRY 103½in. (263cm.) high, 108½in. (275.5cm.) wide
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