Sale 7542
London
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26 November 2007
Price realised
GBP 5,625
Estimate
THE EXALTATION OF THE TRUE CROSS RUSSIAN, 18TH CENTURY The figures rendered gracefuly, in classical proportions, the pastel colours of the buildings behind contrasting with the deeper colours of the people's vestments 30½ x 17 3/8 in. (77.5 x 44.25 cm)
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