Lot 57 · Maritime Art
The Palace of Chapultepec, Mexico City
August Löhr · pencil and watercolour heightened with white, on paper
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $40,450–$67,416
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime Art, London (South Kensington) · 29 April 1999
- Dimensions
- 7 x 12 in. (17.8 x 30.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4576874
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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August Löhr, The Palace of Chapultepec, Mexico City. Christie's, 29 Apr 1999, lot 57. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4576874.
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August Löhr, The Palace of Chapultepec, Mexico City. Christie's, 29 Apr 1999, lot 57. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4576874.
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