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This department holds auctions of travel and topographical pictures featuring drawings, prints, watercolours and oil paintings of particular interest because of their geographical location, exploratory nature and historical content.
These auctions feature paintings, watercolours and works of art pertaining to the five non-European continents: Australasia, Asia, Africa, North and South America. Some of the most sought-after topographical artists include Edward Lear, Richard Dadd, Albert Goodwin, Count Amadeo Preziosi, Leonardo de Mango, Felix Ziem and Alberto Pasini, among many others.
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Travel painting valuations for auction
To arrange a confidential auction valuation with a view to selling, contact:
Hannah O'Leary
travel@bonhams.com
+44 (0) 20 7468 8213
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Bonhams Sails Past the Million Pound Mark in its Exploration & Travel Sale
Dr Edward Wilson's tales of Polar exploration attract adventurous bids.
Bonhams raised a grand total of £1,304,032 at yesterday's highly-anticipated Exploration & Travel Sale at New Bond Street, which featured an extraordinary array of books, manuscripts, artefacts and pictures.
 Press Release
Fine Orientalist Art achieves 78% sale at Bonhams in Dubai
Having achieved US$ 2.25 million in sale, the most expensive sale of the night was the US$ 826,000 achieved for lot 28, the exceptional Rudolph Swoboda painting 'The Carpet Seller'.
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Forthcoming Featured Auction Sales |
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Travel and Exploration
Wednesday 15 September 2010
Auction Details
WILSON (EDWARD ADRIAN), Edward Wilson's autograph manuscript of his report on the celebrated winter journey to the Emperor Penguin rookery at Cape Crozier 'General Account of Journey from Cape Evans to Cape Crozier June 27. 1911 to Aug. 1. 1911'
Sold for £132,000 |
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