Lot 560 · British and Continental Watercolours and Original Book Illustrations
On the Thames at Twickenham
John Varley R.w.s. · pencil and watercolour
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,348–$2,697
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours and Original Book Illustrations, London (South Kensington) · 3 July 2007
- Dimensions
- 12¾ x 18½ in. (32.4 x 47 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5542003
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5542003 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5542003
John Varley R.w.s., On the Thames at Twickenham. Christie's, 3 Jul 2007, lot 560. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5542003.
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John Varley R.w.s., On the Thames at Twickenham. Christie's, 3 Jul 2007, lot 560. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5542003.
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|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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