Lot 143 · British and Continental Watercolours including Original Book
A quantity of unframed watercolours and wash drawings, the majority English and Continental landscapes and maritime subjects, some signed and dated '1879'; and eleven unframed brown wash landscape studies by John Callow
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $577–$961
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours including Original Book, London (South Kensington) · 1 December 2004
- Dimensions
- 5½ x 7¼ in. (13.8 x 18.4 cm.); and smaller (22)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5862864
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Richard Principal Leitch, A quantity of unframed watercolours and wash drawings, the majority English and Continental landscapes and maritime subjects, some signed and dated '1879'; and eleven unframed brown wash landscape studies by John Callow. Christie's, 1 Dec 2004, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5862864.
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Richard Principal Leitch, A quantity of unframed watercolours and wash drawings, the majority English and Continental landscapes and maritime subjects, some signed and dated '1879'; and eleven unframed brown wash landscape studies by John Callow. Christie's, 1 Dec 2004, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5862864.
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|---|---|---|---|
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