Lot 356 · Christie's Interiors
The Simplon Pass, Iselle; Figures before a church under moonlight; An Alpine landscape with a boat; and A monochromatic study of figures before a bridge below a castle
William Leighton Leitch Ri · pencil and watercolour
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,329–$1,994
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 11 March 2014
- Dimensions
- 5 x 8.1/4 in. (12.7 x 21 cm.); and smaller
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4308209
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Leighton Leitch Ri, The Simplon Pass, Iselle; Figures before a church under moonlight; An Alpine landscape with a boat; and A monochromatic study of figures before a bridge below a castle. Christie's, 11 Mar 2014, lot 356. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4308209.
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William Leighton Leitch Ri, The Simplon Pass, Iselle; Figures before a church under moonlight; An Alpine landscape with a boat; and A monochromatic study of figures before a bridge below a castle. Christie's, 11 Mar 2014, lot 356. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4308209.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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