Lot 33 · Important British Art
Exotic birds and insects among trees and foliage in a mountainous river landscape
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- Estimate
- £150,000–£250,000 hammer ≈ $220,463–$367,439
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT BRITISH ART, London · 12 June 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6136418
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Philip Reinagle, Exotic birds and insects among trees and foliage in a mountainous river landscape. Christie's, 12 Jun 2002, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6136418.
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Philip Reinagle, Exotic birds and insects among trees and foliage in a mountainous river landscape. Christie's, 12 Jun 2002, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6136418.
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From the same sale Important British Art · Jun 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Yellow Room | Albert Joseph Moore A.r.w.s. | £50,000–£80,000 | |
| A penguin, a pair of flamingoes and other exotic birds, shells and co… | Philip Reinagle | £150,000–£250,000 | |
| Ponies Galloping | Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. (1878-1959) | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| Gypsy camp | Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. (1878-1959) | £60,000–£100,000 | |
| Returning home | Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. (1878-1959) | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| Saddling up | Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. (1878-1959) | £250,000–£350,000 |
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