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Lot 90 · Old Master Drawings and British Drawings and Watercolours

A fortified castle on a coast, near Posillipo (?) ( recto ); A fragmentary drawing of a boat on a sea with mountains beyond ( verso ); and A hilly landscape with a stream and ruins to the left

Jean-baptiste Lallemand

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Estimate
£1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,513–$2,270
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master Drawings and British Drawings and Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 7 December 2016
Dimensions
8 3/8 x 21½ in. (21.4 x 54.8 cm.); 8¼ x 19 1/8 in. (20.9 x 48.6 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3967729
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean-baptiste Lallemand, A fortified castle on a coast, near Posillipo (?) ( recto ); A fragmentary drawing of a boat on a sea with mountains beyond ( verso ); and A hilly landscape with a stream and ruins to the left. Christie's, 7 Dec 2016, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3967729.

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Jean-baptiste Lallemand, A fortified castle on a coast, near Posillipo (?) ( recto ); A fragmentary drawing of a boat on a sea with mountains beyond ( verso ); and A hilly landscape with a stream and ruins to the left. Christie's, 7 Dec 2016, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3967729.

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