Sale 5227
London, South Kensington
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21 February 2007
Price realised
GBP 1,200
Estimate
After Gabriel Metsu A game seller in a yard oil on canvas 19¾ x 15 in. (50.3 x 38 cm.)
Provenance
Lady Walter (according to a label on the reverse).
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After the picture in the Gemäldegalerie, Dresden.
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