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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $3,293–$4,610
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Art of Travel, London · 12 December 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4802490
- Record
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Edward Lear, edward lear | valletta, malta. Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2019, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4802490.
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Edward Lear, edward lear | valletta, malta. Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2019, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4802490.
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From the same sale The Art of Travel · Dec 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| edward lear | hackwood park, hampshire | Edward Lear | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| follower of jean-baptiste van mour | a spice market | — | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| lucien-hector jonas | santa trinità bridge, florence | Lucien-hector Jonas | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| eugène galien-laloue | quai de la seine, paris | Eugene Galien-laloue | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| a french 'north-american' cigar humidor, elie blue early 21st century | — | £2,800–£3,500 | |
| a french 'zaven' cigar humidor, elie bleu and g.p. grant, late 20th century | — | £1,200–£2,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Lear | View of the Castello Caetani and the hill-town of Sermoneta, | $9,062 | Christie's, Jul 2022 | |
| Edward Lear | Bavella, Corsica | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Edward Lear | Two views of Thebes | Christie's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Edward Lear | Noli, Italy; together with Topolia, Greece | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Edward Lear | A view of Villa Barberini, Albano, near Rome | Christie's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Edward Lear | St. Jean, France | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Edward Lear | 'There was an old person whose wish was to swallow a very la | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Edward Lear | Zante | Bonhams, May 2026 |
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