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- Estimate
- £600,000–£800,000 hammer ≈ $759,715–$1,012,954
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Evening Sale, London · 8 December 2016
- Dimensions
- 57 ½ by 94 ½ in. (146 x 240 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3966941
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3966941 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3966941
Edward Lear, The Forest of Bavella. Christie's, 8 Dec 2016, lot 27. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3966941.
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Edward Lear, The Forest of Bavella. Christie's, 8 Dec 2016, lot 27. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3966941.
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From the same sale Old Masters Evening Sale · Dec 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Birdtrap | Pieter Brueghel III | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| The ‘Zomerschoon’ tulip | Balthasar Van Der Ast | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| Hilly dunescape | Jacob Van Ruisdael | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| The Monarch of the Glen | Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, Ra | — | upcoming |
| The Madonna and Child | Called Il Sassoferrato | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Dolo, on the Brenta | Giovanni Antonio Canal, Il Canaletto | £300,000–£500,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Lear | Petra | $723,651 | Sotheby's, Jul 2007 | |
| Joseph Mallord William Turner Ra | The Grand Canal, with Santa Maria della Salute, Venice | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Edward Lear | Jerusalem looking North West | Christie's, Sep 2005 | ||
| Joseph Mallord William Turner Ra | Venus and Adonis (Adonis Departing for the Chase) | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Joseph Mallord William Turner Ra | The Field of Waterloo seen from Hougoumont | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Edward Lear | Corfu | Christie's, Dec 2015 | ||
| Edward Lear | Kasr-es-Saiyyad | Christie's, Jun 2007 | ||
| Joseph Mallord William Turner Ra | Lulworth Cove | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 |
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