Lot 33 · Remastered: Old Masters from the Collection of J.E. Safra - Selling Without Reserve
The Grotto of Camões, Macau
George Chinnery · oil on canvas, unlined
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- Estimate
- £50,000–£70,000 hammer ≈ $67,416–$94,383
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Remastered: Old Masters from the Collection of J.E. Safra - Selling Without Reserve, London · 6 July 2023
- Dimensions
- 13 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. (35 x 41.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3345640
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Chinnery, The Grotto of Camões, Macau. Christie's, 6 Jul 2023, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3345640.
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George Chinnery, The Grotto of Camões, Macau. Christie's, 6 Jul 2023, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3345640.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Chinnery | A view of the inner harbour, Macau, from the Casa Gardens | $225,364 | Christie's, Jul 2023 | |
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