Lot 39 · Dramas of Light and Land: The Martyn Gregory Collection of British Art
View of Conwy Castle, North Wales
John Varley R.w.s. · pencil and watercolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,282–$4,923
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Dramas of Light and Land: The Martyn Gregory Collection of British Art, London · 22 July 2009
- Dimensions
- in. (31.8 x 22.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3479529
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Varley R.w.s., View of Conwy Castle, North Wales. Christie's, 22 Jul 2009, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3479529.
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John Varley R.w.s., View of Conwy Castle, North Wales. Christie's, 22 Jul 2009, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3479529.
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From the same sale Dramas of Light and Land: The Martyn Gregory Collection of British Art · Jul 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Village d'Hérouville (G. & P. E638) | AFTER MAURICE DE VLAMINCK (1876-1958) BY JACQUES VILLON | $500–$800 | |
| Olympia (G. & P. E647) | AFTER EDOUARD MANET (1832-1833) BY JACQUES VILLON | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Cimabue Restoration, from BAM II | CHRISTIAN ECKHART (B. 1959) | $100–$200 | |
| Flies and Frog (Engberg 8) | ED RUSCHA (B. 1937) KEN PRICE (B. 1935) | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| View of Dawn in the Tropics | JULIAN SCHANBEL | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Legs of the Sea (Mason 85) | George Bellows | $2,000–$4,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Varley R.w.s. | A view of Harrow from Hampstead | $6,561 | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | |
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| John Varley R.w.s. | lambeth: on the surrey side between westminster and blackfri | Sotheby's, Jul 2009 | ||
| John Varley R.w.s. | sudbury church from the thames | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | ||
| John Varley R.w.s. | willesden church near harrow; figures by a river | Sotheby's, Nov 2005 | ||
| John Varley R.w.s. | Beddgelert Bridge, North Wales | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
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| John Varley R.w.s. | figures on a street in north wales | Sotheby's, Nov 2004 |
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