Lot 192 · Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours Including Works from the Collection of Jean Bonna
Near Sarténé, Corsica
Edward Lear · pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour and with scratching out
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,317–$8,844
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours Including Works from the Collection of Jean Bonna, London · 2 July 2019
- Dimensions
- 6 7/8 x 16 ½ in. (17.5 x 41.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3709472
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Lear, Near Sarténé, Corsica. Christie's, 2 Jul 2019, lot 192. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3709472.
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Edward Lear, Near Sarténé, Corsica. Christie's, 2 Jul 2019, lot 192. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3709472.
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From the same sale Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours Including Works from the Collection of Jean Bonna · Jul 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Anthony Abbot experiencing a vision | Giovanni Battista Della Rovere | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Studies of legs, lower torsos, arms and a shoulder ( recto ); Faint s… | Aurelio Luini | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| The Death of Lucretia | Ferraù Fenzoni | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| The Nativity | Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Il Grechetto | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| A crowd scene | Francesco Novelli | £800–£1,200 | |
| Three figure studies | Hendrick Avercamp | £20,000–£30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Lear | "And I will See, Before I Die, The Palms and Temples of the | $24,343 | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | |
| Edward Lear | The Pyramids near Cairo | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Edward Lear | Erbalunga, Corsica | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Edward Lear | The Monastery of St Nilus, Mount Athos | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Edward Lear | The Campagna di Roma | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| Edward Lear | The Gorge at Suk Wady Barada, Lebanon | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Edward Lear | Kom Ombo, Egypt | Bonhams, Jun 2020 | ||
| Edward Lear | Bab el Kalabshe on the Nile | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 |
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