Lot 79 · 19th Century European & Orientalist Art
Fishing boats on the Sea of Marmara, at Kumkapı, Istanbul
Count Amadeo Preziosi · pencil and watercolour, heightened with white on paper
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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $16,122–$24,184
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European & Orientalist Art, London · 14 December 2017
- Dimensions
- 9 3/8 x 13 ¾ in. (23.8 x 35 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3851114
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Count Amadeo Preziosi, Fishing boats on the Sea of Marmara, at Kumkapı, Istanbul. Christie's, 14 Dec 2017, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3851114.
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Count Amadeo Preziosi, Fishing boats on the Sea of Marmara, at Kumkapı, Istanbul. Christie's, 14 Dec 2017, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3851114.
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