Lot 159 · British Art on Paper
The Teatro Marcello, Rome, Italy
Thomas Hartley Cromek · pencil and watercolour with gum arabic heightened with touches of bodycolour
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $7,553–$11,329
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper, London · 16 November 2006
- Dimensions
- 20 3/8 x 14 in. (51.5 x 35.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5622518
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thomas Hartley Cromek, The Teatro Marcello, Rome, Italy. Christie's, 16 Nov 2006, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5622518.
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Thomas Hartley Cromek, The Teatro Marcello, Rome, Italy. Christie's, 16 Nov 2006, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5622518.
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