Sale 5227
London, South Kensington
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21 February 2007
Price realised
GBP 600
Estimate
Follower of Dirck Stoop Two horses in a landscape oil on canvas, unframed 13 3/8 x 12 5/8 in. (34 x 32 cm.)
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