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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $50,115–$83,525
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 18 June 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4989767
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Lear, THE NILE ABOVE ASWAN. Christie's, 18 Jun 1998, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4989767.
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Edward Lear, THE NILE ABOVE ASWAN. Christie's, 18 Jun 1998, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4989767.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Jun 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottoman Turkey, Circa 1600 | An Iznik Pottery Dish | £3,500–£5,500 | |
| Pyramids at Gizeh | Charles-théodore Frère | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| The Inner Propylaeum, Philae | Werner, Carl Friedrich. 1808-1894. | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| The Musicians | Giulio Rosati | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| An Odalisque | Henri Adrien Tanoux | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| A fine Kashan carpet | Fine Kashan Carpet | £800–£1,200 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Lear | The Campagna di Roma taken from Cervara | $51,485 | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | |
| Edward Lear | Kom Ombos, Egypt | Christie's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Edward Lear | Monte Soratte near Rome, Italy | Christie's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Edward Lear | The Campagna di Roma | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| Edward Lear | Parga, Greece; and Monastir, Albania | Christie's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Edward Lear | The Plains of Bethany | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Edward Lear | The Temple of Isis, Philae, viewed from the north | Christie's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Edward Lear | View of the Acropolis and the temple of Hephaistos, Athens | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 |
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