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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $9,961–$13,945
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L07170 · 6 June 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3636494
- Record
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Edward Lear, a distant view of mdina, malta. Sotheby's, 6 Jun 2007, lot 210. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3636494.
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Edward Lear, a distant view of mdina, malta. Sotheby's, 6 Jun 2007, lot 210. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3636494.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L07170 · Jun 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wherries Passing a Windmill | John Sell Cotman | £1,000–£2,000 | |
| Pembroke Castle | Joseph Mallord William Turner Ra | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Studies of reclining figures | R.a. Henry Fuseli | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Harvesters in a Welsh Valley | David Cox Snr. O.w.s. | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| A Christmas Dream | Kate Greenaway | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Portrait of Harriet Mellon | R.a. Henry Fuseli | £8,000–£12,000 |
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