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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $16,234–$24,352
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Victorian & Edwardian Art, London · 17 May 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4008830
- Record
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Lionel Percy Smythe, The Breeze's Kiss. Sotheby's, 17 May 2011, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4008830.
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Lionel Percy Smythe, The Breeze's Kiss. Sotheby's, 17 May 2011, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4008830.
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From the same sale Victorian & Edwardian Art · May 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| When the west with evening glows | Ra Joseph Farquharson | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| The Widow's Birthday | Walter Dendy Sadler | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| The Bog Road | Paul Henry, R.H.A., R.U.A. | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| A Moonlight scene, Venice | Sir Edward John Poynter, Bt., P.R.A., R.W.S. | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Still Life with a Bird's Nest, a pear, a peach, grapes, strawberries … | Edward Ladell | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| The Crest of a Wave | Montague Dawson R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A. | £25,000–£35,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Lear | Cannes | $17,317 | Christie's, Jul 2021 | |
| Edward Lear | View of Philae at Sunset, Egypt | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Sir William Russell Flint | sir william russell flint, r.a., p.r.w.s. | alexandrine and | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Lionel Percy Smythe | summer | Sotheby's, Dec 2006 | ||
| Edward Lear | San Remo | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Edward Lear | Rabbato, Gozo, Malta | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Lionel Percy Smythe | Bleaching Linen - Le Portel, Pas de Calais, France | Christie's, Jun 2007 | ||
| Edward Lear | The Nile at Kasr-es-Saad | Bonhams, Sep 2023 |
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