Lot 55 · 19th Century European Art including Orientalist and Spanish Art
Tangiers
Robert George Talbot Kelly · watercolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $13,914–$19,877
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Art including Orientalist and Spanish Art , London · 2 July 2008
- Dimensions
- 21½ x 36½ in. (54.7 x 92.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5440054
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert George Talbot Kelly, Tangiers. Christie's, 2 Jul 2008, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5440054.
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Robert George Talbot Kelly, Tangiers. Christie's, 2 Jul 2008, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5440054.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Aida | Gaston Veuvenot Leroux | £10,000–£15,000 | |
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