Lot 78 · British and Continental Watercolours
Labourers loading a cart in the ruins of the Benedictine abbey of St. Vandrille
R.w.s. William Callow · pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $1,084–$1,445
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours , London (South Kensington) · 30 September 2004
- Dimensions
- 14½ x 11½ in. (37 x 29 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5890732
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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R.w.s. William Callow, Labourers loading a cart in the ruins of the Benedictine abbey of St. Vandrille. Christie's, 30 Sep 2004, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5890732.
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R.w.s. William Callow, Labourers loading a cart in the ruins of the Benedictine abbey of St. Vandrille. Christie's, 30 Sep 2004, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5890732.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.w.s. William Callow | The Old Market, Florence | $1,298 | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | |
| R.w.s. William Callow | william callow, r.w.s. | chermignon in the canton of valais, | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| R.w.s. William Callow | Harrow on the Hill | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| R.w.s. William Callow | View of St Agnes's Church | Christie's, Apr 2010 | ||
| R.w.s. William Callow | View of Schloss Weilburg on the Lahn, Germany | Christie's, Nov 2003 | ||
| R.w.s. William Callow | In Glen Finlas | Christie's, Mar 2000 | ||
| R.w.s. William Callow | Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
| R.w.s. William Callow | william callow, r.w.s. | piazza dei signori, verona | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 |
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