Sale 7382
London, South Kensington
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24 October 1996
Price realised
GBP 805
Estimate
Georg Engelhardt Approach of a Storm signed 'G Engelhardt', signed and inscribed 'Approach of a Storm G Engelhardt' on the reverse; oil on board 9½ x 13¼in. (24.1 x 33.6cm.)
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