Sale 2311
Amsterdam
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30 October 1996
Price realised
NLG 10,955
Estimate
Willem Roelofs (1822-1897) Drenthe signed lower left Willem Roelofs, and with inventory number lower right 237, and with inscription on the reverse 237 du catal. Drenthe oil on canvas laid down on panel 22.5 x 43 cm
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