Lot 71 · European, Victorian and British Impressionist Art
Pausing for a drink
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,418–$3,223
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — European, Victorian and British Impressionist Art, London, Knightsbridge · 9 September 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2020531
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Henry Midwood, Pausing for a drink. Bonhams, 9 Sep 2014, lot 71. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2020531.
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William Henry Midwood, Pausing for a drink. Bonhams, 9 Sep 2014, lot 71. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2020531.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Early Morining in the Guidecca, Venice' | Richard Gay Somerset | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| A Saint's Day, Venice | James Baker Pyne | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Asking the way | William Turner Of Oxford Ows | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Threading the needle; The bonnet, a pair | Herbert William Weekes | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Figures by a canal | Pieter Gerardus Vertin | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| A Dutch street scene | Hubertus Van Hove | £1,500–£2,000 | upcoming |
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