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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,789–$3,719
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important British Pictures, London · 7 June 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3441685
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Richard Westall, The Bower of Venus. Sotheby's, 7 Jun 2006, lot 175. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3441685.
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Richard Westall, The Bower of Venus. Sotheby's, 7 Jun 2006, lot 175. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3441685.
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From the same sale Important British Pictures · Jun 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of a lady | R.a. John Hoppner | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| The Cornewall Children | George Romney | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| Portrait of a Gentleman, traditionally identified as Joseph Addison | Sir Godfrey Kneller | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Portrait of a Lady | Jean-laurent Mosnier | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| The Countryman's Lunch | George Morland | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Portrait of Henry Richard Vassall Fox, 3rd Baron Holland | François-xavier Fabre | £40,000–£60,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| John Constable | Chesil Beach, Near Weymouth, Dorset, and a slight architectu | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
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| Richard Westall | The Bower of Venus | Sotheby's, Nov 2006 | ||
| John Constable | Higham, West of East Bergholt | Christie's, Jul 2022 |
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