Lot 122 · Victorian & British Impressionist Pictures Including Drawings and Watercolours
The Happy Farmyard
Edgar Hunt · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $49,185–$81,975
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian & British Impressionist Pictures Including Drawings and Watercolours, London · 18 February 1998
- Dimensions
- 20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4887866
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edgar Hunt, The Happy Farmyard. Christie's, 18 Feb 1998, lot 122. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4887866.
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Edgar Hunt, The Happy Farmyard. Christie's, 18 Feb 1998, lot 122. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4887866.
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From the same sale Victorian & British Impressionist Pictures Including Drawings and Watercolours · Feb 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Going to the hayfield | David Cox, Sen. (1783-1859) | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| A gold hunting cased pocket watch, Robert Roskell, Liverpool, 32132, … | A gold hunting cased pocket watch, Robert Roskell, Liverpool, 32132, circa 1830, cream enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds, moon hands, signed and numbered gilt fusee movement with lever escapement, Liverpool jewelling, compensat | £400–£500 | |
| An open faced gun metal keyless lever chronograph pocket watch, Swiss… | An open faced gun metal keyless lever chronograph pocket watch, Swiss, circa 1910, | £250–£300 | |
| A gold open faced jump hour pocket watch, circa 1820, | A gold open faced jump hour pocket watch, circa 1820, | £600–£800 | |
| A Fight for a Woman | Dante Gabriel Rossetti | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| An 18ct. gold hunting cased keyless lever pocket watch, Swiss, circa 1910, | An 18ct. gold hunting cased keyless lever pocket watch, Swiss, circa 1910, | £400–£500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Hunt | youth and experience | $58,435 | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | |
| Edgar Hunt | fresh from the garden; king of the roost | Sotheby's, Jun 2006 | ||
| Edgar Hunt | Pair of Farmyard Scenes | Sotheby's, May 2011 | ||
| Edgar Hunt | the best of friends | Sotheby's, Dec 2007 | ||
| Edgar Hunt | Feathered Friends | Sotheby's, Nov 2003 | ||
| Edgar Hunt | A donkey, two goats, chickens and chicks | Christie's, Nov 2000 | ||
| Edgar Hunt | A farmyard with donkeys, a goat and chickens | Christie's, Jun 2008 | ||
| Edgar Hunt | Puppies and Pigeons | Sotheby's, Oct 2009 |
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.