Lot 103 · British and European Art
Studies for 'But you will help', an illustration design for Romola
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $3,310–$4,634
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — British and European Art, London, Knightsbridge · 21 November 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1334981
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Frederic, Lord Leighton, Pra, Studies for 'But you will help', an illustration design for Romola. Bonhams, 21 Nov 2017, lot 103. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1334981.
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Frederic, Lord Leighton, Pra, Studies for 'But you will help', an illustration design for Romola. Bonhams, 21 Nov 2017, lot 103. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1334981.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederic, Lord Leighton, Pra | Study of a hand for 'Wedded' | $4,750 | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2023 | |
| Frederic, Lord Leighton, Pra | A sheet of figure studies, one kneeling with arms raised, a | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Frederic, Lord Leighton, Pra | five drapery studies for 'captive andromache', one also used | Sotheby's, Jul 2009 | ||
| Frederic, Lord Leighton, Pra | drapery study of the seated girls watching the festival proc | Sotheby's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Thomas Sidney Cooper, Ra | Cow and sheep in a pasture 32 x 42 1/4in (81.3 x 107.3cm) | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Frederic, Lord Leighton, Pra | A sheet of studies for 'Romola': Monna Brigida's conversion | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Frederic, Lord Leighton, Pra | Two studies of a seated figure, for the frieze 'Music' | Christie's, Jan 2019 | ||
| Thomas Sidney Cooper, Ra | Sheep on a hillside | Bonhams, Mar 2024 |
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.