Lot 147 · Old Master & British Works on Paper
triumphal arch crossing the ravine leading to petra, jordan
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $12,913–$19,369
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & British Works on Paper, London · 5 July 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4579359
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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R.a. David Roberts, triumphal arch crossing the ravine leading to petra, jordan. Sotheby's, 5 Jul 2017, lot 147. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4579359.
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R.a. David Roberts, triumphal arch crossing the ravine leading to petra, jordan. Sotheby's, 5 Jul 2017, lot 147. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4579359.
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