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Lot 21 · British and European Art

A clothbound sketchbook of 34 pages, with 23 drawings, including: one street scene; seventeen studies of coastal scenes and figures, several of which relate to Up from the Sea; three female figure studies; one study of legs; one classical composition study; and one loose female head study

Joseph Edward Southall

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Estimate
£5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $6,535–$10,456
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British and European Art, London · 13 July 2023
Dimensions
the album: 14 1/8 x 10 in. (36 x 25.5 cm.) the sheets: 14 x 9 ½ (35.5 x 24 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3344100
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Joseph Edward Southall, A clothbound sketchbook of 34 pages, with 23 drawings, including: one street scene; seventeen studies of coastal scenes and figures, several of which relate to Up from the Sea; three female figure studies; one study of legs; one classical composition study; and one loose female head study. Christie's, 13 Jul 2023, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3344100.

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Joseph Edward Southall, A clothbound sketchbook of 34 pages, with 23 drawings, including: one street scene; seventeen studies of coastal scenes and figures, several of which relate to Up from the Sea; three female figure studies; one study of legs; one classical composition study; and one loose female head study. Christie's, 13 Jul 2023, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3344100.

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From the same sale British and European Art · Jul 2023

LotArtistEstimateResult
Portrait of a girl, (probably 'The Little Maid') SIR GEORGE CLAUSEN, R.A., R.W.S. (BRITISH, 1852-1944) £150,000–£250,000
Three figure studies for 'The Dance' FREDERIC, LORD LEIGHTON, P.R.A., R.W.S. (BRITISH, 1830-1896) £5,000–£7,000
Justice, Study for a stained glass window in Calcutta Cathedral SIR EDWARD COLEY BURNE-JONES, BT., A.R.A., R.W.S. (BRITISH, 1833-1898) £7,000–£10,000
The Sluggard FREDERIC, LORD LEIGHTON, P.R.A., R.W.S. (BRITISH, 1830-1896) £15,000–£25,000
The Morning Paper SIR JAMES GUTHRIE, P.R.S.A., H.R.A., R.S.W. (BRITISH, 1859-1930) £25,000–£35,000
Burning Weeds Peter Walker Nicholson £10,000–£15,000

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