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Description:
Bonheur, Rosa (1822-1899) Autograph Receipt, Signed and Initialed, 31 July 1894. Single card inscribed on one side, memorializing the sale of a painting of Scottish cattle and sheep to Messieurs Tedesco Freres, for the sum of 20,000 francs, with a hand dated and initialed stamp, matted and framed, 7 1/2 x 4 in.
Estimate $200-300
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