Lot 58 · Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including A Private Collection Donated to Benefit The University of Oxford, Part V
Venetian Canal
John Singer Sargent, Ra · watercolor and pencil on paper laid down on board
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- Estimate
- $150,000–$250,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including A Private Collection Donated to Benefit The University of Oxford, Part V, London · 19 May 2005
- Dimensions
- 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5812475
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Singer Sargent, Ra, Venetian Canal. Christie's, 19 May 2005, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5812475.
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John Singer Sargent, Ra, Venetian Canal. Christie's, 19 May 2005, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5812475.
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From the same sale Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including A Private Collection Donated to Benefit The University of Oxford, Part V · May 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirman, South East Iran, Second Half 17Th Century | A LARGE SAFAVID SOFT PASTE PORCELAIN BOTTLE | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| France, Late 19Th Century | A SAMSON SAFAVID-STYLE CERAMIC BOTTLE | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Mrs. George Putnam and Her Daughters | Edmund C. Tarbell (1862-1938) | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Prelude to Spring | Edward Redfield (1869-1965) | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Egyptian Water Jars | John Singer Sargent, Ra | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Ancient Chants | Bert Geer Phillips | $20,000–$30,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| John Singer Sargent, Ra | Dancing Girl (Spanish Dancer With Castanets) | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| John Singer Sargent, Ra | Mrs. John C. Tomlinson 58 1/8 x 37 7/8in (147.6 x 96.2cm) | Bonhams, Jul 2020 | ||
| John Singer Sargent, Ra | Unloading Boats | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| John Singer Sargent, Ra | The Libreria | Sotheby's, May 2017 | ||
| John Singer Sargent, Ra | The Old Wharf, Ironbound | Bonhams, Mar 2025 |
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