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Papyrus Bed, Syracuse, Sicily by Sydney Herbert, Oil on canvas, sold Oct 2025Photo © Clarke Auction Gallery — view this lot on Clarke Auction Gallery ↗

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Papyrus Bed, Syracuse, Sicily

Sydney Herbert (British, 1854–1914)

$400 hammer

≈ £301≈ €346

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed lower left corner
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
24" h x 36.25" w
Auction house
Clarke Auction Gallery
Sale
Clarke Auction Gallery sale, 2025-10-12 (348)
Date
October 12, 2025
Location
Larchmont, New York, United States
Lot
27
Estimate
$800 – $1,200 (≈ £602 – £903) (≈ €692 – €1,037)
Source
Auction house clarkeny.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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