Lot 209 · British and Continental Watercolours including Original
The harvesters
Lionel Percy Smythe · pencil and watercolour heightened with white
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,448–$9,079
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours including Original , London (South Kensington) · 1 July 2004
- Dimensions
- 8½ x 13 in. (21.5 x 33 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5906939
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5906939 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5906939
Lionel Percy Smythe, The harvesters. Christie's, 1 Jul 2004, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5906939.
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Lionel Percy Smythe, The harvesters. Christie's, 1 Jul 2004, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5906939.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Resting tiger; Lioness watching; and Tiger washing | Elsie M. Henderson | £200–£400 | |
| "Grab a seat" | Oliver Preston | £300–£500 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel Percy Smythe | The Arabian Nights | $7,522 | Sotheby's, Nov 2008 | |
| Lionel Percy Smythe | Haymaking | Sotheby's, Jan 2005 | ||
| Edward Lear | Santa Maura | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | ||
| Lionel Percy Smythe | Bleaching Linen - Le portal | Christie's, May 2001 | ||
| Lionel Percy Smythe | Bleaching Linen - Le Portel, Pas de Calais, France | Christie's, Jun 2007 | ||
| Lionel Percy Smythe | The Fisher Girl | Lyon & Turnbull, May 2022 | ||
| Lionel Percy Smythe | A Garden Gateway | Christie's, Jun 2004 | ||
| Lionel Percy Smythe | Sea Nymphs | Christie's, Jun 2004 |
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.