Lot 101 · British and European Art
A Norfolk terrier
Archibald Thorburn · pencil, watercolour, and bodycolour on grey-blue paper
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,228–$7,842
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and European Art, London · 13 July 2023
- Dimensions
- 10 ¼ x 13 ½ in. (25.9 x 34.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3344178
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3344178 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3344178
Archibald Thorburn, A Norfolk terrier. Christie's, 13 Jul 2023, lot 101. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3344178.
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Archibald Thorburn, A Norfolk terrier. Christie's, 13 Jul 2023, lot 101. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3344178.
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From the same sale British and European Art · Jul 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archibald Thorburn | Ptarmigan in a blizzard | $6,710 | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | |
| Archibald Thorburn | Grey wagtail | Bonhams, Jul 2022 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Little owl | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Grey and Red-Necked Phalaropes | Lyon & Turnbull, Dec 2021 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Merlin | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Goldfinches on Thistledown | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Bullfinch and apple blossom | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Study for Grouse on the Moor | Bonhams, Sep 2017 |
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.