Travel Pictures

This department holds auctions of travel and topographical pictures featuring drawings, prints, watercolors and oil paintings of particular interest based on their geographical location, exploratory nature and historical content.
These auctions feature works of art pertaining to the five non-European continents: Australasia, Asia, Africa, North America 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.

Auctions

in Travel Pictures

Highlights from past auctions

Sold for £20,000 inc. premium
Vittorio Amadeo Preziosi (Maltese, 1816-1882) The Cemetery at Eyüp, Istanbul
Sold for £20,400 inc. premium
Han Snel (Dutch, 1925-1998) A Balinese beauty
Sold for £51,650 inc. premium
Vittorio Amadeo Preziosi (Maltese, 1816-1882) The Galata Bridge, Istanbul
Sold for £48,000 inc. premium
Reverend Alfred Sells (English, 1822-1908) An album of topographical views in and around Adelaide and the Barossa Valley, South Australia ...

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Veronique Scorer Bonhams
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