As of Jun 21, 2024

DAVID ROBERTS, R.A.

Lot 274

The approach to Petra, looking up to an ancient watchtower

pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour on buff paper

9,4 x 13,3 in (23.8 x 33.7 cm)

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Lot 274

The approach to Petra, looking up to an ancient watchtower

pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour on buff paper

9,4 x 13,3 in (23.8 x 33.7 cm)

Estimate: £ 8,000 - 12,000

€ 9,500 - 14,000

Auction: 3 days

Christie's London

City: London

Auction: Jul 03, 2024 10:30 AM

Auction number: 22669

Auction name: Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours

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Lot Details

inscribed and dated 'Approach to PETRA. An Ancient watchtower commanding the valley of El. Ghor. Feby 5th 1839' (lower centre)

Lot Details

Object description

inscribed and dated 'Approach to PETRA. An Ancient watchtower commanding the valley of El. Ghor. Feby 5th 1839' (lower centre)

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