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Ramon Martí Alsina (Barcelona, 1826-1894) Portrait of a lady. Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1877. 61 x 51 cm.

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Ramon Martí Alsina (Barcelona, 1826-1894) Portrait of a lady. Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1877. 61 x 51 cm.

Estimate 750 - 850 EUR
Starting price 400 EUR

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For sale on Wednesday 17 Jul : 16:30 (CEST)
barcelona, Spain
Lamas Bolano Subastas
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