Lot 142 · A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting
The Old Shepherd
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,530–$3,373
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting, London · 22 May 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4264780
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Henry William Banks Davis, Ra, The Old Shepherd. Sotheby's, 22 May 2014, lot 142. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4264780.
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Henry William Banks Davis, Ra, The Old Shepherd. Sotheby's, 22 May 2014, lot 142. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4264780.
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From the same sale A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting · May 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulay Bay, Jersey | Albert Goodwin R.w.s. | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| The Kingfisher's Haunt | John George Sowerby | £400–£600 | |
| A Recollection of Stevington, Bedfordshire | William Fraser Garden | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Kilburn Looking Towards Hampstead | George Adolphus Storey | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Near Winchester | Albert Goodwin R.w.s. | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Mount Snowdon through Clearing Clouds | Alfred William Hunt | £5,000–£7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry William Banks Davis, Ra | Hereford Bull in a Landscape | $4,788 | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | |
| Henry William Banks Davis, Ra | The way to the sanctuary | Christie's, Dec 1998 | ||
| Henry William Banks Davis, Ra | Ewhurst Hill, Surrey | Christie's, Mar 2012 | ||
| Sidney Richard Percy | Highland scenes | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2018 | ||
| Sidney Richard Percy | A Welsh farm | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2022 | ||
| Henry William Banks Davis, Ra | On the Cliffs, Picardy | Christie's, Nov 1999 | ||
| Henry William Banks Davis, Ra | A shepherd tending his flock at sunset | Sworders, May 2026 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.