Lot 159 · Early British Drawings, Watercolours and Portrait Miniatures
a canal, venice; the interior of saint mark's basilica, venice
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,045–$6,742
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Early British Drawings, Watercolours and Portrait Miniatures, London · 9 July 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3872002
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Arthur Fripp, R.w.s., a canal, venice; the interior of saint mark's basilica, venice. Sotheby's, 9 Jul 2009, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3872002.
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George Arthur Fripp, R.w.s., a canal, venice; the interior of saint mark's basilica, venice. Sotheby's, 9 Jul 2009, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3872002.
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From the same sale Early British Drawings, Watercolours and Portrait Miniatures · Jul 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at Hammersmith | James Miller | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| At the Cobblers | Thomas Rowlandson | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Still life | Peter De Wint | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| London from Highgate, St. Paul's Cathedral beyond | Bernard Walter Evans | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| La Galleria di Sopra, above lake Albano, Italy | John Robert Cozens | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Near Barmouth, North Wales | David Cox Snr. O.w.s. | £4,000–£6,000 |
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| George Arthur Fripp, R.w.s. | A view of a canal in Venice, Italy | Christie's, Nov 1998 |
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