Lot 165 · Topographical Pictures
The Devil's Cataract and Victoria Falls, from the west bank of the Zambezi River
Edward Henry Holder · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,031–$6,718
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Topographical Pictures, London · 14 December 2017
- Dimensions
- 20 x 40in. (50.8 x 101.6cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3851683
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Henry Holder, The Devil's Cataract and Victoria Falls, from the west bank of the Zambezi River. Christie's, 14 Dec 2017, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3851683.
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Edward Henry Holder, The Devil's Cataract and Victoria Falls, from the west bank of the Zambezi River. Christie's, 14 Dec 2017, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3851683.
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From the same sale Topographical Pictures · Dec 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Undecided'; and 'Equal shares': a swagman and his dog in the bush | James Alfred Turner | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| A Gaucho, at dawn | Juan Manuel Blanes | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Searching for Hippopotami on an island in the Zambezi about two miles… | Thomas Baines | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| The Reved. C.H. Hahn, addressing the Damara Commando mustered at Dabb… | Thomas Baines | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Camping out | William Rodolph Thomas (1822-1880) | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The White Terrace, Lake Rotomahana, New Zealand | Charles Blomfield | £10,000–£15,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Henry Holder | Streatly on Thames | $11,093 | Christie's, Jun 1999 | |
| English School, 19th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2023 | ||
| English School, Late 19th Century | View of Vesuvius | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Edward Henry Holder | A thunderstorm passing over Lands End | Christie's, Oct 2000 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | english school, 19th century | three cavalier king charles s | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | ||
| Edward Henry Holder | The Broken Cart | Sotheby's, Mar 2007 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Eikon Basilike: Portrait of King Charles I, full-length, wea | Bonhams, Jul 2018 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Full Cry | Bonhams, Oct 2023 |
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