Adolphe-Alexandre Lesrel (French, b. 1839) , The Musicians | Christie's

Sale 5886

Nineteenth Century Pictures

London

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21 November 1997

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Lot 113

Adolphe-Alexandre Lesrel (French, b. 1839)

The Musicians

Price realised

GBP 23,000

Estimate

GBP 7,000 - GBP 10,000

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Adolphe-Alexandre Lesrel (French, b. 1839)
The Musicians
signed and dated 'A. A. Lesrel 1896' (lower right)
oil on panel
23 x 19 in. (58.4 x 48.2 cm.)

Provenance

W. H. Patterson.
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