Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest (1828-1894) , A two-master approached by Chinese Jonks | Christie's

Sale 2310

Indonesian Pictures, Watercolours, Drawings and Works of Art

Amsterdam

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29 October 1996

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Lot 275

Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest (1828-1894)

A two-master approached by Chinese Jonks

Price realised

NLG 13,838

Estimate

NLG 12,000 - NLG 16,000

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Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest (1828-1894)
A two-master approached by Chinese Jonks
signed and dated lower right E.v.Heemskerck v. Beest f1865
oil on canvas, unframed
67 x 107 cm
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