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Oil
Gorringe's · Jul 27, 2026£320 ≈ $426 ≈ €374Sign up free to see price
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Under the lake
Peter Messer (b. 1954)
£280 hammer
≈ $353≈ €322
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed with artist's label verso
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 121 x 90cm
- Auction house
- Gorringe's
- Sale
- Gorringes Weekly Antiques Sale - Tuesday 9th May 2023 (srgo10357)
- Date
- May 9, 2023
- Location
- Lewes, United Kingdom
- Lot
- 678
- Estimate
- £200 – £300 (≈ $252 – $378) (≈ €230 – €345)
- Source
- Auction house bid.gorringes.co.uk ↗Retrieved Oct 11, 2026
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