Sale 6980
London,The Jack Barclay Showroom
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29 March 2004
Price realised
GBP 1,058
Estimate
MICHAEL WRIGHT Mille Miglia 1936 - Alfa Romeo 8C 2300; An original painting depicting the car driven by Giacomo de Rahm; an action study of the car near Radifocani set against the backdrop of the Monte Amiata; mixed media, captioned and signed by the artist; well presented in deep mount within glazed frame.23 x 27 ins (59 x 68 cm)
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