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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,428–$7,380
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Scottish Pictures, London · 29 April 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3855565
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Richardson, John. 1787-1865., The Bagpiper. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2009, lot 45. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3855565.
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Richardson, John. 1787-1865., The Bagpiper. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2009, lot 45. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3855565.
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From the same sale Scottish Pictures · Apr 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh | Sir William MacTaggart, P.R.S.A., R.S.W. | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Iona | Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell Rsa Rsw | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Still Life with Sunflower | Alberto Morrocco, R.S.A., R.S.W. | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| The Fisherwoman | John Mcghie | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Summer Sea, Machrihanish | James Campbell Mitchell | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Paris Sunshine | James Kay Rsa Rsw | £12,000–£18,000 |
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