Lot 88 · British and European Art
View over the Bosphorus showing the Fortress of Rumeli Hissar (Rumelihisarı), Constantinople
Count Amadeo Preziosi · pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $12,703–$19,055
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and European Art , London · 14 December 2023
- Dimensions
- 12 ½ x 18 in. (32 x 46 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3286836
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Count Amadeo Preziosi, View over the Bosphorus showing the Fortress of Rumeli Hissar (Rumelihisarı), Constantinople. Christie's, 14 Dec 2023, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3286836.
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Count Amadeo Preziosi, View over the Bosphorus showing the Fortress of Rumeli Hissar (Rumelihisarı), Constantinople. Christie's, 14 Dec 2023, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3286836.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cast by Maison Marnyhac, Paris, From the Model by Jean-Baptiste (Call… | A FRENCH LIFE-SIZE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF CLEOPATRA, ENTITLED 'CLEOPATRE DEVANT CESAR' (CLEOPATRA BEFORE CAESAR) | £100,000–£200,000 | |
| An illustration to 'The Golden Legend' | SIR EDWARD COLEY BURNE-JONES, BT., A.R.A., R.W.S. (BRITISH, 1833-1898) | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Full Cry | JOHN FREDERICK HERRING, SEN. (BRITISH, 1795-1865) | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Carnations; and Lady Pirrie Rose | ELEANOR FORTESCUE BRICKDALE, R.W.S. (BRITISH, 1871-1945) | £6,000–£10,000 | |
| Rejoicing after the rain: Early Summer | SIR GEORGE CLAUSEN, R.A. (BRITISH, 1852-1944) | £50,000–£80,000 | |
| A landscape, possibly Italy | POLYDORE DE BEC (FRENCH, 1799–1874) | £30,000–£50,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count Amadeo Preziosi | Büyükdere, Constantinople | $15,115 | Christie's, Dec 2017 | |
| Count Amadeo Preziosi | A Street in Old Istanbul | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Count Amadeo Preziosi | Les petits champs des morts at Pera, Constantinople | Christie's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Count Amadeo Preziosi | The Palace of Boukoleon on the shore of the Sea of Marmara | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Count Amadeo Preziosi | Above Kanlıca, with a view of Rumelihisarı | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Count Amadeo Preziosi | Market Day on the Mu'izz id-Din li-Lah, old Cairo | Christie's, Oct 2007 | ||
| Count Amadeo Preziosi | The Dardanelles | Christie's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Count Amadeo Preziosi | Vendors in the covered Bazaar, Constantinople | Christie's, Jul 2017 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.