Lot 67 · Victorian and British Impressionist Pictures including Drawings and Watercolours
Au Clair de Lune
John Atkinson Grimshaw · oil on board
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- Estimate
- £70,000–£100,000 hammer ≈ $113,552–$162,217
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian and British Impressionist Pictures including Drawings and Watercolours, London · 4 June 2009
- Dimensions
- 12 5/8 x 9 in. (32 x 23 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5328507
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Atkinson Grimshaw, Au Clair de Lune. Christie's, 4 Jun 2009, lot 67. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5328507.
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John Atkinson Grimshaw, Au Clair de Lune. Christie's, 4 Jun 2009, lot 67. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5328507.
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From the same sale Victorian and British Impressionist Pictures including Drawings and Watercolours · Jun 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maid Marian | William Clarke Wontner | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Trains in the yard | Terence Cuneo | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| The Intruder | Edgar Hunt | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A view of Eze, Côte d'Azur, France | Edward Lear | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| A view of Brolo, Sicily | Edward Lear | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Temple of Hephaestus, Athens, Greece | Edward Lear | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | Glasgow Docks | $153,485 | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | |
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | Clydeside, Glasgow | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | Gourock Dock, Glasgow | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | Greenock | Lyon & Turnbull, May 2022 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | The Cradle Song | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | At the Park Gate | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | Lights in Whitby Harbour | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | Evening in Knostrop | Lyon & Turnbull, May 2022 |
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.