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Lot 88 · Old Master and 19th Century Drawings

The Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute, Venice; and The Doge's Palace, and the Molo, looking west

Paolo Sala · pencil, watercolour heightened with white

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,517–$9,195
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master and 19th Century Drawings , London · 6 July 2004
Dimensions
14¼ x 21 in. (362 x 533 mm.); and 14 x 20 7/8 in. (355 x 528 mm.) (2)
Record ID
TB-2026-5905986
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paolo Sala, The Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute, Venice; and The Doge's Palace, and the Molo, looking west. Christie's, 6 Jul 2004, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5905986.

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Paolo Sala, The Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute, Venice; and The Doge's Palace, and the Molo, looking west. Christie's, 6 Jul 2004, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5905986.

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