Lot 390 · Christie's Interiors
Cairo street scene; and At the market, Cairo
Francis Bedford · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,357–$2,036
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 19 November 2003
- Dimensions
- 9½ x 7¼ in. (24.1 x 18.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4521018
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4521018 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4521018
Francis Bedford, Cairo street scene; and At the market, Cairo. Christie's, 19 Nov 2003, lot 390. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4521018.
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Francis Bedford, Cairo street scene; and At the market, Cairo. Christie's, 19 Nov 2003, lot 390. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4521018.
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