Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries

David Roberts, R.A.

Tomb of the Caliphs, Cairo

Live auction begins on:

July 1, 09:30 AM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

David Roberts, R.A.

(Edinburgh 1796 - 1864 London)

Tombs of Caliphs, Cairo

Watercolour over pencil;

inscribed lower right: Tombs of the Caliphs / Cairo / Jan 16^th 1839

330 by 506 mm

Lamar John Ryan Cecil (1932-2023), Lynchburg, Virginia;

sale, Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina, 25 March 2026, lot 193 (part of lot)

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