Lot 513 · British, Continental and Russian Pictures
Young and fair
William A. Breakspeare · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £700–£900 hammer ≈ $1,324–$1,702
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British, Continental and Russian Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 23 August 2006
- Dimensions
- 10 3/8 x 6 3/8 in. (26.3 x 16.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5653959
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William A. Breakspeare, Young and fair. Christie's, 23 Aug 2006, lot 513. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5653959.
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William A. Breakspeare, Young and fair. Christie's, 23 Aug 2006, lot 513. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5653959.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lillies in a green vase | Clarisse Loxton Peacock (Anglo-Hungarian, d.2004) | £800–£1,200 | |
| In the paddock | Anthony De Bree | £300–£400 | |
| A wee dram of whisky | Follower of Erskine Nicol | £300–£500 | |
| Reeling cotton | Follower of Judith Leyster | £400–£600 | |
| A society beauty | Arturo Noel (American, c.1941) | £500–£700 | |
| Portrait of a bearded gentleman, quarter-length, in a black coat and hat | Manner of Leonardo da Vinci, 19th Century | £300–£500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William A. Breakspeare | Portrait of a lady | $2,852 | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | |
| William A. Breakspeare | Are you not entertained? | Bonhams, Jul 2021 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | A kitchen courtship | Bonhams, Jul 2021 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | The Pianist | Sotheby's, Oct 2003 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | The Reproof | Bonhams, Sep 2020 | ||
| English School | 19th Century A view of Mercara Fort (Madikeri Fort) circa 18 | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | Halt for Refreshment | Sotheby's, Jul 2005 | ||
| Benjamin Williams Leader, Ra | Stratford upon Avon lock | Bonhams, Jun 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.