Sale 8548
London, South Kensington
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21 October 1999
Price realised
GBP 632
Estimate
Charles Harrington (1865-1943) On Ashdown forest reserve signed and dated 'C. Harrington 25.' (lower right), further signed and inscribed as title on an old label attached to the backboard pencil and watercolour 10 x 14in. (26.6 x 37.5cm.)
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