Lot 292 · British and Continental Watercolours
Portrait of Lady Charles Vere Ferres Townsend, seated half-length, in an elaborate dress, a fur stole draped over her right shoulder
Alfred Edward Chalon · watercolour heightened with white, in a triptych frame
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $542–$903
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours , London (South Kensington) · 30 September 2004
- Dimensions
- 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5890882
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alfred Edward Chalon, Portrait of Lady Charles Vere Ferres Townsend, seated half-length, in an elaborate dress, a fur stole draped over her right shoulder. Christie's, 30 Sep 2004, lot 292. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5890882.
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Alfred Edward Chalon, Portrait of Lady Charles Vere Ferres Townsend, seated half-length, in an elaborate dress, a fur stole draped over her right shoulder. Christie's, 30 Sep 2004, lot 292. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5890882.
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From the same sale British and Continental Watercolours · Sep 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vue du Parc de Sévigné | Jean-baptiste Hillaire | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| The little temptress | Irene Sala (Italian, 20th Century) | £250–£400 | |
| Studies of sailors | John Christian Schetky | £50–£100 | |
| On the Greek coast | Edward Lear | £200–£300 | |
| The Raising of Lazarus | General George Saunders Thwaites (b.1778), after Sebastiano del Piombo | £800–£1,200 | |
| Madonna and Child | Luigi Pompignola (Italian, 19th Century) | £400–£600 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Edward Chalon | Elegant figures on a balcony | $280 | Christie's, Dec 1999 | |
| Alfred Edward Chalon | A young gentleman, facing right in red-bordered blue jacket, | Christie's, Jun 2003 | ||
| English School | early 19th Century A country path | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Alfred Edward Chalon | Minerva Protecting Telemachus from Venus & Cupid | Chiswick Auctions, Jan 2026 | ||
| English School | 19th Century A figure shooting in a leafy glade | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | ||
| English School | Late 19th/early 20th Century A bloodhound with landscape bey | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Alfred Edward Chalon | Two Ladies in a Dressing Room | Christie's, Nov 1998 | ||
| English School | 19th Century The Man Face Rock on the Coast of Malabar unfra | Bonhams, Dec 2024 |
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.