Lot 388 · British and Victorian Paintings, Including Scottish Pictures
The Grand Canal; and The Palace Pisani, Venice
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $3,371–$4,719
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — BRITISH AND VICTORIAN PAINTINGS, INCLUDING SCOTTISH PICTURES, London (South Kensington) · 19 November 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6294991
- Record
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Alfred Pollentine, The Grand Canal; and The Palace Pisani, Venice. Christie's, 19 Nov 1998, lot 388. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6294991.
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Alfred Pollentine, The Grand Canal; and The Palace Pisani, Venice. Christie's, 19 Nov 1998, lot 388. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6294991.
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From the same sale British and Victorian Paintings, Including Scottish Pictures · Nov 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Sens propre | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Le Savoir | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $120,000–$160,000 | |
| La Tempte | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $35,000–$45,000 | |
| Les Chants de Maldoror | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Seven Drawings: Lettres persanes (Un Peu de l'me des bandits) | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $35,000–$45,000 | |
| L'tat de grace | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $40,000–$60,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Pollentine | The Grand Canal | $4,096 | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | |
| Alfred Pollentine | A Pair of Views of the Grand Canal, Venice | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Alfred Pollentine | A busy venetian waterway | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| Alfred Pollentine | Grand Canal View, Venice | Freeman's | Hindman, Apr 2023 | ||
| Alfred Pollentine | The Grand Canal, Venice, with the Church of San Eustachius ( | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Alfred Pollentine | Rialto from the Grand Canal | Sotheby's, Nov 2003 | ||
| Alfred Pollentine | The Grand Canal Venice 34 1/2 x 27 1/4in (87.6 x 69.2cm) (si | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Alfred Pollentine | Barbariya Palace, Venice; and The Grand Canal, Venice | Christie's, Nov 2009 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.