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William Etty (British, 1787–1849) Seated Academic Nude | Freeman's

European Art & Old Master Paintings

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Sale 5953

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Lot 25

William Etty (British, 1787–1849) Seated Academic Nude

William Etty (British, 1787–1849) Seated Academic Nude

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Lot 25

William Etty (British, 1787–1849) Seated Academic Nude

Status:

Closed

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Estimate$4,000 – $6,000

Status

Closed

William Etty (British, 1787–1849) Seated Academic Nude

Provenance: Sotheby's, Olympia, sale of September 14, 2006, lot 70 (sold as Seated Nude, together with a companion).

Acquired directly from the above sale.

The Forbes Collection.

NOTE:

The present painting was part of The Forbes Collection at Old Battersea House, London from the 1970s to 2010.