Sale 7605
London
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8 July 2008
Price realised
GBP 4,750
Estimate
Jean Pillement (Lyon 1728-1808) Peasants resting and dancing to a piper beside a farm signed 'Jean Pillement l'an 4. D. La. R. [1795-6]' black chalk, stumping, grey wash, brown and black ink framing lines 14 x 19 in. (355 x 483 mm.)
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