Sale 5401
London, South Kensington
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12 March 2008
Price realised
GBP 17,300
Estimate
David Roberts, R.A. (1796-1864) The convent of the Carmelites, Burgos; and On the Darro, Grenada the first signed and dated 'D Roberts 1838' (centre left), the second signed 'D. Roberts' (lower left) oil on panel 18 x 13¾ in. (45.7 x 35 cm.) a pair (2)
Provenance
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