Sale 9889
London, South Kensington
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15 July 2004
Price realised
GBP 358
Estimate
Rudolph W.A. Lehmann (German, 1819-1905) Portrait of a gentleman, quarter-length, in a black jacket and red bow-tie signed and dated 'Rud. Lehmann 1819' (lower left) oil on canvas, feigned oval 26 1/8 x 21 5/8 in. (66.4 x 54.9 cm.)
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