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Getting the scent by John Emms, oil on canvas, sold May 2016© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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Getting the scent

John Emms (1843–1912)

£1,250 price realized incl. premium

≈ $1,820≈ €1,613

Hammer £1,000 · with buyer’s premium £1,250

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
32 x 37cm (12 5/8 x 14 9/16in).
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
The Sporting Sale (23493)
Date
May 18, 2016
Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Lot
392
Estimate
£700 – £1,000 (≈ $1,019 – $1,456) (≈ €903 – €1,291)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 7, 2026

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