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AU BAL, THE BLACK GOWN

John Lavery (Irish, 1856–1941)

£8,890 price realized incl. premium

≈ $11,859≈ €10,166

Hammer £7,000 · with buyer’s premium £8,890

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Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “watercolour”
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 1885
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
28cm x 23.5 cm (11in x 9.5in)
Auction house
Lyon & Turnbull
Sale
Scottish Paintings & Sculpture (863)
Date
December 4, 2025
Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Lot
157
Estimate
£3,000 – £5,000 (≈ $4,002 – $6,670) (≈ €3,430 – €5,717)
Source
Auction house lyonandturnbull.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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