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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $12,567–$18,851
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L03621 · 27 August 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2986142
- Record
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R.a. Richard Ansdell, Ptarmigan. Sotheby's, 27 Aug 2003, lot 1016. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2986142.
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R.a. Richard Ansdell, Ptarmigan. Sotheby's, 27 Aug 2003, lot 1016. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2986142.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L03621 · Aug 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pans, Machrihanish | Robert Gemmell Hutchison | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Adam and Eve | Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell Rsa Rsw | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Collie in the Snow | Edwin Douglas | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Still Life with Roses and Delphiniums | George Leslie Hunter | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Companions | William McTaggart, R.S.A., R.S.W. | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| At Leith Docks | Charles James Lauder Rsw | £1,000–£1,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.a. Richard Ansdell | lytham common | $17,796 | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | |
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| Archibald Thorburn | The Warblers | Lyon & Turnbull, Dec 2021 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Goldfinches in the Snow | Lyon & Turnbull, Feb 2021 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Blackgame in flight | Christie's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Pheasants on the edge of a wood | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| R.a. Richard Ansdell | Sammie | Sotheby's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Study of a mole | Bonhams, Nov 2021 |
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