Sale 9717
London, South Kensington
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27 November 2013
Price realised
GBP 4,750
Estimate
William Joseph Shayer (1811-1892) A hungry visitor; and Farmyard friends the first signed and dated 'W. J. Shayer/1846' (lower left); the second indistinctly signed and dated 'W. J. Shayer/1846' (lower right) oil on canvas 18 x 24 in. (45.8 x 61 cm.) a pair
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