Sale 8486
London, South Kensington
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22 September 1999
Price realised
GBP 1,840
Estimate
Follower of Salvator Rosa A sormy landscape with a monk at a wayside shrine oil on canvas 7 x 13 in. (19 x 35 cm.) in an 18th Century carved giltwood pierced swept frame
Provenance
The Earl of Enniskillen, Florence Court, inventory number 23.
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