Lot 118 · Old Master & British Drawings
View of Florence from San Miniato, Italy
Edward Lear · pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $9,179–$13,113
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Drawings, London · 5 July 2016
- Dimensions
- 13 5/8 x 21 ½ in. (34.6 x 54.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4014783
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Lear, View of Florence from San Miniato, Italy. Christie's, 5 Jul 2016, lot 118. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4014783.
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Edward Lear, View of Florence from San Miniato, Italy. Christie's, 5 Jul 2016, lot 118. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4014783.
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From the same sale Old Master & British Drawings · Jul 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design for a pouring vessel, with a grotesque mask beneath the lip, o… | Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| A view of the Piazza San Marco, in Florence with, from the left to th… | Giuseppe Zocchi | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Head of a boy in a cap, looking up to the left, his left hand to his cheek | Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Figures in an Italianate river landscape | Jacob Van Der Ulft | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| The head of a young man, in profile to the left | Jan Cossiers | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Dutch shipping in a naval anchorage in a light breeze | Willem I Van De Velde | £6,000–£8,000 |
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