Lot 134 · Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours
The new road over the Pontine Marshes, near Rome
JOHN 'WARWICK' SMITH, O.W.S. (IRTHINGTON, CUMBRIA 1749-1831 LONDON) · pencil and watercolour
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,815–$6,358
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours , London · 4 July 2023
- Dimensions
- 9 1/8 x 13 5/8 in. (23.2 x 34.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3346504
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3346504 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3346504
JOHN 'WARWICK' SMITH, O.W.S. (IRTHINGTON, CUMBRIA 1749-1831 LONDON), The new road over the Pontine Marshes, near Rome. Christie's, 4 Jul 2023, lot 134. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3346504.
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JOHN 'WARWICK' SMITH, O.W.S. (IRTHINGTON, CUMBRIA 1749-1831 LONDON), The new road over the Pontine Marshes, near Rome. Christie's, 4 Jul 2023, lot 134. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3346504.
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