Lot 18 · 19th Century European, Victorian and British Impressionist Art
The Acropolis of Athens, with Mount Hymettus and the Olive Groves of the Academy, as seen from the slopes of the Pass of Daphne, on the Eleusinian road – early morning
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $8,090–$10,787
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — 19th Century European, Victorian and British Impressionist Art, London, New Bond Street · 23 June 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1865613
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Harry John Johnson, Ri, The Acropolis of Athens, with Mount Hymettus and the Olive Groves of the Academy, as seen from the slopes of the Pass of Daphne, on the Eleusinian road – early morning. Bonhams, 23 Jun 2015, lot 18. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1865613.
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Harry John Johnson, Ri, The Acropolis of Athens, with Mount Hymettus and the Olive Groves of the Academy, as seen from the slopes of the Pass of Daphne, on the Eleusinian road – early morning. Bonhams, 23 Jun 2015, lot 18. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1865613.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry John Johnson, Ri | The Acropolis of Athens, with Mount Hymettus and the Olive G | $9,619 | Bonhams, Nov 2015 | |
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| Alecos Fassianos | L'epicerie Beaubourg | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
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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.