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Melancholy

Peter MacGregor Wilson (British, 1856–1928)

£1,400 hammer

≈ $1,734≈ €1,680

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Oil on canvas”
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Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed (lower right); further signed with initials, inscribed and dated 'PMGW/ESSEX/1883' (verso)
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
50 x 34cm
Auction house
Dreweatts
Sale
Old Master, British and European Art (drewea1-10525)
Date
February 11, 2025
Location
Newbury, United Kingdom
Lot
309
Estimate
£1,500 – £2,000 (≈ $1,858 – $2,477) (≈ €1,800 – €2,399)
Source
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Retrieved Oct 11, 2026

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