Sale 8616
London, South Kensington
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13 December 1999
Price realised
GBP 69
Estimate
Harry Phelan Gibb (1870-1948) Swans signed lower right Phelan Gibb pencil and oil on paper 23 x 34in. (58.5 x 86.5cm.)
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With her high-piled ringlets, gold earrings and heavy black kohl, the woman portrayed in this funerary painting offers a glimpse of life almost 2,000 years ago