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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $30,520–$45,781
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — L13040, London · 3 July 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4188541
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Lear, a distant view of the citadel, corfu. Sotheby's, 3 Jul 2013, lot 185. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4188541.
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Edward Lear, a distant view of the citadel, corfu. Sotheby's, 3 Jul 2013, lot 185. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4188541.
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From the same sale L13040 · Jul 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Swan Hunted by Hounds | Johann Elias Ridinger | £12,000–£15,000 | |
| The Amphitheatre, Taormina, Sicily | Edward Lear | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| A man seated at a table, holding a palm | Federico Zuccaro | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| A Seated Persian Smoking a Long Pipe | Nicolas Lancret | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Bethlehem, Looking Towards the Dead Sea | R.a. David Roberts | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| A Tree-lined Road leading to a rugged coast | Joos De Momper | £3,000–£4,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Lear | Kom Ombos, Egypt | $40,356 | Christie's, Jul 2026 | |
| Edward Lear | The Plains of Bethany | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Edward Lear | The Campagna di Roma | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| Edward Lear | Monte Soratte near Rome, Italy | Christie's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Edward Lear | Kandy, Ceylon | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Edward Lear | View of the Acropolis and the temple of Hephaistos, Athens | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Edward Lear | View of Cairo, with the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx in t | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Edward Lear | Parga, Greece; and Monastir, Albania | Christie's, Dec 2019 |
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