Lot 242: Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes (Toulouse 1750-1819 Paris) An view of Istanbul and the Bosphorus beyond, with Emperor Leo I and the Blind... oil on canvas 17 ¼ x 25 ½ in. (43.7 x 64.8 cm.)

Name: Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes (Toulouse 1750-1819 Paris) An view of Istanbul and the Bosphorus beyond, with Emperor Leo I and the Blind... oil on canvas 17 ¼ x 25 ½ in. (43.7 x 64.8 cm.)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: a7940beb91

Est: £25,000 GBP - £35,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomSeptember 19, 2019

Item Overview

Description

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes (Toulouse 1750-1819 Paris)
An view of Istanbul and the Bosphorus beyond, with Emperor Leo I and the Blind Man
signed and dated 'P[H] valenciennes. 1811' (lower right, inscribed in the paint)
oil on canvas
17 ¼ x 25 ½ in. (43.7 x 64.8 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Pierre Henry de Valenciennes

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 8 July 2004, lot 339.

Auction Details

Visions of Collecting: Royal and Aristocratic

Christie's

September 19, 2019, 10:00 AM BST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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