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Lot 112 · A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting

The Bird Scarers

Lewis, John Frederick. 1804-1876.

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Estimate
£4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,746–$10,119
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting, London · 22 May 2014
Record ID
TB-2026-4264806
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Lewis, John Frederick. 1804-1876., The Bird Scarers. Sotheby's, 22 May 2014, lot 112. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4264806.

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Lewis, John Frederick. 1804-1876., The Bird Scarers. Sotheby's, 22 May 2014, lot 112. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4264806.

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From the same sale A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting · May 2014

LotArtistEstimateResult
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

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