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David Roberts — City of Tiberias, on the Sea of Galilee
David Roberts

City of Tiberias, on the Sea of Galilee

David Roberts' watercolor depiction of Tiberias overlooking the Sea of Galilee, rendered with pencil underdrawing and heightened with bodycolor. The work captures the historical landscape and architectural character of this biblical location.

Medium
Watercolour over pencil, heightened with bodycolour;

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David Roberts, R.A. - Travels through the Middle East; Important Watercolours from a Distinguished Private Collection

April 29, 2025

Estimate: $25,000$35,000

Lot 328

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David Roberts, City of Tiberias, on the Sea of Galilee

David Roberts' watercolor depiction of Tiberias overlooking the Sea of Galilee, rendered with pencil underdrawing and heightened with bodycolor. The work captures the historical landscape and architectural character of this biblical location.

Medium
Watercolour over pencil, heightened with bodycolour;
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

David Roberts, Watercolor, Architectural Landscape, 19th Century, Tiberias, Sea Of Galilee

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