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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $26,784–$40,177
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — 19th Century and British Impressionist Art, London, New Bond Street · 25 March 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-035554
- Record
- first seen 19 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Niels Simonsen, Arabs in a hilltop fort. Bonhams, 25 Mar 2026, lot 27. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-035554.
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Niels Simonsen, Arabs in a hilltop fort. Bonhams, 25 Mar 2026, lot 27. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-035554.
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From the same sale 19th Century and British Impressionist Art · Mar 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Frederick Richards Leyland, bust-length | Dante Gabriel Rossetti | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| The Good Shepherd | William Dyce, Ra, Arsa | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| and studio Study of a Bedouin and camel | John Frederick Lewis, Ra, Pows | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Newlyn fishergirl | Ri Walter Langley | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Morning prayers | William Banks Fortescue | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| St Ives, Cornwall | Louis Monro Grier | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niels Simonsen | Arab Warrior and his Steed | $29,319 | Sotheby's, Jun 2010 | |
| Niels Simonsen | The Port of Algiers, with the Jamaa al-Jdid and Jemaa Kebir | Sotheby's, Apr 2015 | ||
| Antonietta Brandeis | Rio della Sensa, Venice | Christie's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Niels Simonsen | Turkish sailors on watch | Christie's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Georges Washington | The Departure | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Jean-léon Gérome | Caravan passing an oasis | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Eugene Galien-laloue | Neuilly Festival (Fête de Neuilly) | Sotheby's, Feb 2025 | ||
| Georges Washington | The Ambush | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.