Lot 299: Charles Robertson (British, 1844-1891)

Charles Robertson (British, 1844-1891)
Tombs of the Cailiffs, Cairo; and Oriental bazaar, Cairo
The first inscribed and dated 'Tombs of the Cailiffs Cairo Nov. 7. 72.' (lower left); the second inscribed and dated 'Cairo Nov. 1872' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white on paper
6 x 13 3/8 in. (16.5 x 34 cm.); 13 5/8 x 6 in. (34.6 x 16.5 cm.)
Painted in 1872. (2)

The late Bridget M. Robertson, the artist's granddaughter.
Anonymous sale, Christie's London, 15 June 2005, lot 68.