Sale 8815
London, South Kensington
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29 June 2000
Price realised
GBP 4,935
Estimate
José Maria Sicilia (b.1954) Hercule et le Lion de Némée oil on canvas 78¾ x 117¾in. (200 x 299cm.)
Provenance
Galerie Gaston-Nelson, Lyon.
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Exhibited
Lyon, Galerie Gaston-Nelson, José Maria Sicilia, Peintures, March -April 1984 (illustrated in colour p.7).
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