Lot 146 · Old Master & British Works on Paper
the great hall at karnak, thebes, egypt
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $25,826–$38,738
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & British Works on Paper, London · 5 July 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4579311
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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R.a. David Roberts, the great hall at karnak, thebes, egypt. Sotheby's, 5 Jul 2017, lot 146. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4579311.
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R.a. David Roberts, the great hall at karnak, thebes, egypt. Sotheby's, 5 Jul 2017, lot 146. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4579311.
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