Lot 222 · British and Continental Watercolours including Original Book
Ballerinas of the last century: "The Three Graces" - Marie Taglioni, Carlotta Grisi and Amalia Ferraris
Alfred Edward Chalon · pencil and watercolour heightened with white, arched top
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,538–$2,307
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours including Original Book, London (South Kensington) · 1 December 2004
- Dimensions
- 24 x 17 in. (61 x 43.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5862919
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alfred Edward Chalon, Ballerinas of the last century: "The Three Graces" - Marie Taglioni, Carlotta Grisi and Amalia Ferraris. Christie's, 1 Dec 2004, lot 222. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5862919.
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Alfred Edward Chalon, Ballerinas of the last century: "The Three Graces" - Marie Taglioni, Carlotta Grisi and Amalia Ferraris. Christie's, 1 Dec 2004, lot 222. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5862919.
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