Johannes Evert Akkeringa (1861-1942) , Children playing on a beach | Christie's

Sale 2311

19th Century European Pictures, Watercolours and Drawings

Amsterdam

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30 October 1996

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Lot 228

Johannes Evert Akkeringa (1861-1942)

Children playing on a beach

Price realised

NLG 9,226

Estimate

NLG 5,000 - NLG 7,000

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Johannes Evert Akkeringa (1861-1942)
Children playing on a beach
signed on the reverse J. Akkeringa
oil on panel
6.5 x 8 cm
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