Lot 268 · Old Master Day Sale including Old Master Paintings, Drawings and British Works on Paper
david roberts, r.a. | one of two colossal statues of rameses ii at the entrance to the temple of luxor
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,892–$6,486
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Day Sale including Old Master Paintings, Drawings and British Works on Paper, London · 29 July 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4846120
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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R.a. David Roberts, david roberts, r.a. | one of two colossal statues of rameses ii at the entrance to the temple of luxor. Sotheby's, 29 Jul 2020, lot 268. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4846120.
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R.a. David Roberts, david roberts, r.a. | one of two colossal statues of rameses ii at the entrance to the temple of luxor. Sotheby's, 29 Jul 2020, lot 268. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4846120.
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From the same sale Old Master Day Sale including Old Master Paintings, Drawings and British Works on Paper · Jul 2020
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