Sale 5227
London, South Kensington
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21 February 2007
Price realised
GBP 540
Estimate
Spanish School, 18th Century The Presentation of the Virgin oil on canvas 17 1/8 x 22 5/8 in. (43.5 x 57.5 cm.)
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