Lot 295 · Old Masters including Old Master & British Drawings and Watercolours
Combe Martin, Devon
O.w.s. Charles Bentley · pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour and gum arabic and with scratching out
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,610–$2,415
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters including Old Master & British Drawings and Watercolours, London · 8 December 2017
- Dimensions
- 18 x 27 in. (45.7 x 68.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3860185
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3860185 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3860185
O.w.s. Charles Bentley, Combe Martin, Devon. Christie's, 8 Dec 2017, lot 295. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3860185.
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O.w.s. Charles Bentley, Combe Martin, Devon. Christie's, 8 Dec 2017, lot 295. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3860185.
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|---|---|---|---|
| An Allegory of Love | Peter Wtewael | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| The Fable of the Satyr and the Peasants | Studio Of Jacob Jordaens | £15,000–£20,000 | |
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| Madonna and Child in Glory | Circle Of Carlo Maratta | £6,000–£8,000 | |
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