Lot 216 · Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture
The wounded eagle
SIR EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER, BT., R.A. (LONDON 1802-1873) · coloured chalks on grey-blue paper
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,324–$7,986
- Result
- upcoming — 3 December 2025
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, London · 3 December 2025
- Dimensions
- 19 ¾ x 13 ¾ in. (50.1 x 35 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3114919
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3114919 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3114919
SIR EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER, BT., R.A. (LONDON 1802-1873), The wounded eagle. Christie's, 3 Dec 2025, lot 216. estimate £4,000–£6,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3114919.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
89% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,019 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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SIR EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER, BT., R.A. (LONDON 1802-1873), The wounded eagle. Christie's, 3 Dec 2025, lot 216. estimate £4,000–£6,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3114919.
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