ID 1226124 
Lot 42  | JOHN FREDERICK LEWIS, R.A., P.R.W.S. (BRITISH, 1805-1876)
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000 
Sheikh el Belled: Kom Ombo
signed, inscribed and dated 'J F Lewis/Kom Ombo/1850.' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white on buff paper
15 ¼ x 21 5/8 in. (38.6 x 54.9 cm.)
Provenance
The Artist's sale; Christie's, London, 4 May 1877, lot 132.
with Agnew's, London.
with The Fine Art Society, London.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 28 November 2000, lot 183.
Literature
Major General J..M .Lewis, John Frederick Lewis, R.A., London,1978, p. 84, no. 421.
| Artist: | John Frederick Lewis (1804 - 1876) | 
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor | 
| Art style: | Orientalism | 
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom | 
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings | 
| Artist: | John Frederick Lewis (1804 - 1876) | 
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor | 
| Art style: | Orientalism | 
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom | 
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings | 
| Address of auction | 
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