Lot 496 · Old Masters & 19th Century Art
A camel train at an oasis, Cairo beyond
Charles Théodore Frère · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $13,574–$20,362
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters & 19th Century Art, London (South Kensington) · 7 October 1998
- Dimensions
- 14 x 27 in. (37.5 x 68.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4815335
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4815335 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4815335
Charles Théodore Frère, A camel train at an oasis, Cairo beyond. Christie's, 7 Oct 1998, lot 496. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4815335.
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Charles Théodore Frère, A camel train at an oasis, Cairo beyond. Christie's, 7 Oct 1998, lot 496. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4815335.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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