Lot 3 · British Art on Paper
Amantium Irae
Thomas Rowlandson · pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour
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- Estimate
- £3,500–£4,500 hammer ≈ $6,381–$8,204
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper , London · 9 June 2005
- Dimensions
- 8¾ x 6½ in. (22.2 x 16.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5800774
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thomas Rowlandson, Amantium Irae. Christie's, 9 Jun 2005, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5800774.
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Thomas Rowlandson, Amantium Irae. Christie's, 9 Jun 2005, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5800774.
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