Sale 9737
London, South Kensington
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13 November 2003
Price realised
GBP 646
Estimate
James Valentine Jelley, R.B.S.A. (fl.1885-1942) The kingfisher signed and dated 'J V Jelley/02' (lower right) oil on canvas 10 x 12 in. (25.4 x 30.4 cm.)
Provenance
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