Taken In The Barge To Turgo; And A Man Wearing A Dark Wig by John Nixon, pencil, sold May 2021© Olympia Auctions — view on Olympia Auctions website ↗

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Taken In The Barge To Turgo; And A Man Wearing A Dark Wig

John Nixon (1750–1818)

£900 hammer

≈ $1,252≈ €1,038

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Medium
Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “pencil”
Signed / inscribed
Signed with initials and dated lower left JN: 1784
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
11.5 x 20.5 cm
Auction house
Olympia Auctions
Sale
British & Continental Pictures, Prints & Sculpture (110)
Date
May 6, 2021
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
51
Estimate
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Source
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