Leighton’s study for Flaming June takes £135,000 at Sotheby’s

A study for one of Frederic, Lord Leighton’s (1830-1896) greatest paintings sold to an American private collector for £135,000 at Sotheby’s sale of Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite and British Impressionist Art.

The price was an auction record for a work on paper by the artist, outscoring the premium-inclusive …

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