Sale 8517
London, South Kensington
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30 September 1999
Price realised
GBP 345
Estimate
Marion Broom (fl.c. 1920-1960) Peonies signed lower right Marion Broom oil on canvas 20 x 30in. (50.8 x 76.2cm.)
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