Lot 59 · Old Master Drawings and British Drawings and Watercolours
Dunes with houses beyond; A cliff with a village beyond; A cliff with a waterfall; and A cliff with shrubs
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,261–$1,891
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Drawings and British Drawings and Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 7 December 2016
- Dimensions
- 7 7/8 x 8½ in. (17.5 x 21.7 cm.), and smaller
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3967707
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Franz Kobell, Dunes with houses beyond; A cliff with a village beyond; A cliff with a waterfall; and A cliff with shrubs. Christie's, 7 Dec 2016, lot 59. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3967707.
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Franz Kobell, Dunes with houses beyond; A cliff with a village beyond; A cliff with a waterfall; and A cliff with shrubs. Christie's, 7 Dec 2016, lot 59. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3967707.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Study from nature: A mossy rock with plants | John Ruskin, H.R.W.S. (London 1819-1900) | £800–£1,200 | |
| Study of a plant, probably a type of gourd ( cucurbitaceae ) or a ban… | Italian School, 17th Century | £800–£1,200 | |
| At the fortune teller's | Johann Erdmann Hummel | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| The Virgin with the Christ Child on a throne, crowning a king or emperor | Peter De Witte, Called Candid | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A seated boy with a tricorn hat | Willem Van Mieris | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| A view of Orleans House at Twickenham | Pierre-justin Ouvrié | £2,000–£3,000 |
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