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LOT 2040
Etching of St Malo Entree du Chateau
20TH CENTURY A.D.
9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (12.2 grams, 24.2 x 19 cm).
Heavy laid art-paper rectangle with pressed central panel, sketch of the castle gate with tree. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection, London, UK.
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