Lot 141 · The Graham Arader Sale
tomb of cecilia metella on the via appia, rome and tor di schiavi on the via labicana, rome: two paintings
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Graham Arader Sale, New York · 19 June 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3869083
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Lear, tomb of cecilia metella on the via appia, rome and tor di schiavi on the via labicana, rome: two paintings. Sotheby's, 19 Jun 2009, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3869083.
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Edward Lear, tomb of cecilia metella on the via appia, rome and tor di schiavi on the via labicana, rome: two paintings. Sotheby's, 19 Jun 2009, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3869083.
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From the same sale The Graham Arader Sale · Jun 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roemer, Ferdinand | — | $16,000–$22,000 | |
| Springtime | Charles Warren Eaton | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Seba, Albertus | — | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| Levaillant, François | — | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Evening, Bristol Point, Pennsylvania | Carl Weber | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Muenster, Sebastian | — | $10,000–$15,000 |
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