Lot 5 · British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings
Camel riders before a city at sunset
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- Estimate
- £250–£350 hammer ≈ $337–$472
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL WATERCOLOURS AND DRAWINGS, London (South Kensington) · 29 November 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6324197
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Marcel Blairat, Camel riders before a city at sunset. Christie's, 29 Nov 2000, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6324197.
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Marcel Blairat, Camel riders before a city at sunset. Christie's, 29 Nov 2000, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6324197.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Study of a standing woman | Constantin Guys | £250–£350 | |
| Ploughing | Henry | £300–£500 | |
| A view of Big Ben and Westminster Abbey | Herbert Menzies Marshall, R.W.S (1841-1913) | £1,200–£1,800 | |
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| Fishing vessels off Venice | William Knox | £400–£600 |
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