Lot 18
  • 18

Luigi Mayer fl. 1755-1803

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Luigi Mayer
  • View of the Great Pyramid of Giza
  • watercolour
  • 35 by 54 cm.; 13¾ by 21¼ in.

Provenance

Eyre & Hobhouse, London

Condition

The sheet has been taped to the mount and is slightly unduklating. Some discolouration to the sheet and a few minor spots of retouching in the sky, just visible to the naked eye. Held in a simple gold frame; under glass and unexamined out of frame.
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