Lot 114 · Travel & Exploration
A view of The Grand Harbour, Valetta, from the Upper Barrakka Gardens
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,231–$1,847
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Travel & Exploration, London, Knightsbridge · 3 November 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1776040
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Luigi Maria Galea, A view of The Grand Harbour, Valetta, from the Upper Barrakka Gardens. Bonhams, 3 Nov 2015, lot 114. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1776040.
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Luigi Maria Galea, A view of The Grand Harbour, Valetta, from the Upper Barrakka Gardens. Bonhams, 3 Nov 2015, lot 114. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1776040.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luigi Maria Galea | Shipping in Valletta Harbour, Malta | $6,191 | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | |
| Luigi Maria Galea | A view across St. Paul's Bay, Malta | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Luigi Maria Galea | Gozo fishing boats off Malta, a set of three | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Luigi Maria Galea | Marsamxett Harbour at dusk; The Grand Harbour, Valletta each | Bonhams, Nov 2015 | ||
| Luigi Maria Galea | The Grand Harbour, Malta, a pair | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Luigi Maria Galea | Panoramic views of Mdina and Valletta, Malta, a pair each 16 | Bonhams, Nov 2015 | ||
| Luigi Maria Galea | Fishing before Valetta | Christie's, Jan 2013 | ||
| Luigi Maria Galea | A convoy entering Valetta harbour | Christie's, Mar 2009 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.