Sale 5120
London, South Kensington
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3 July 2007
Price realised
GBP 1,440
Estimate
Mortimer L. Menpes, R.I., R.B.A. (1860-1938) Studies of Japanese children signed and inscribed with dedication 'To Ernest G. Brown from/Mortimer Menpes:' (lower right) pencil, unframed 11 x 8¼ in. (28 x 20.9 cm.)
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