Lot 96 · British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations
Galata, Constantinople
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,534–$7,556
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations , London (South Kensington) · 17 June 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6134397
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Lear, Galata, Constantinople. Christie's, 17 Jun 2000, lot 96. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6134397.
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Edward Lear, Galata, Constantinople. Christie's, 17 Jun 2000, lot 96. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6134397.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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