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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N07955 · 19 November 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3008824
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Charles Fairfax Murray, catalogo dei libri. parte prima–seconda. Sotheby's, 19 Nov 2003, lot 699. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3008824.
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Charles Fairfax Murray, catalogo dei libri. parte prima–seconda. Sotheby's, 19 Nov 2003, lot 699. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3008824.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N07955 · Nov 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalogues. | — | $800–$1,200 | |
| Playing Cards –– Great Britain | William Hughes Willshire | $400–$500 | |
| Medical Collections, Bibliography, and Biography. | — | $2,200–$2,500 | |
| Glossarium Azteco-Latinum et Latino-Aztecum. | Biondelli, Bernardini. 1804-1886. | $400–$600 | |
| Bibliografia vinciana | Ettore Verga | $300–$400 | |
| (Explorers.) | — | $1,000–$1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Fairfax Murray | Study of a woman reading a book | $4,000 | Sotheby's, Jan 2016 | |
| Archibald Thorburn | Herring gull | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Charles Fairfax Murray | Study of Pharamond and Azalais for 'Love is Enough or the Fr | Christie's, Jun 2015 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Study of a Sandpiper | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Marsh Marigolds | Lyon & Turnbull, Feb 2022 | ||
| Charles Fairfax Murray | Six studies of 'The Virtues' including: Justice; Fortitude; | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Study of a tiger | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Sooty Shearwater | Bonhams, Sep 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.