Sale 8904
New York, Park Avenue
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6 May 1998
Price realised
USD 68,500
Estimate
Henri Martin (1860-1943) La Bastide du Vert, le matin (La Bastide du Vert, Morning) signed 'Henri Martin' (lower right) oil on canvas 26 x 36 in. (67 x 91 cm.) Painted circa 1920
Provenance
Private Collection, Toulouse
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