Lot 499 · Christie's Interiors
Mountains at Olevano
Edward Lear · pencil with touches of white heightening
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- Estimate
- £700–£900 hammer ≈ $1,250–$1,607
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 2 September 2008
- Dimensions
- 6½ x 9¾ in. (16.5 x 24.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5435197
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Lear, Mountains at Olevano. Christie's, 2 Sep 2008, lot 499. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5435197.
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Edward Lear, Mountains at Olevano. Christie's, 2 Sep 2008, lot 499. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5435197.
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