AN ENGLISHMAN OF BARBADOS SELLS HIS MISTRESS: ENGRAVING BY NICOLAS DE LAUNAY AFTER JEAN-MICHEL
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| Lot number | 0281 |
| Estimate | $100 - $150 |
| Opening bid | $50 |
| Category | Fine Art & Prints |
| Auction | AUGUST ESTATE CATALOGUE AUCTION |
| Date | August 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Sloans & Kenyon |
| Location | Chevy Chase, Maryland |
AN ENGLISHMAN OF BARBADOS SELLS HIS MISTRESS: ENGRAVING BY NICOLAS DE LAUNAY AFTER JEAN-MICHEL MOREAU LE JEUNE circa 1780 This 1780 engraving depicts a harrowing scene of slavery in colonial

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