Lot 239 · Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture
Critics on Costume: Fashions change
John Calcott Horsley · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $19,860–$33,101
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, London · 1 July 2026
- Dimensions
- 48 3⁄8 x 37 7⁄8 in. (123 x 96.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3065178
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Calcott Horsley, Critics on Costume: Fashions change. Christie's, 1 Jul 2026, lot 239. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3065178.
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John Calcott Horsley, Critics on Costume: Fashions change. Christie's, 1 Jul 2026, lot 239. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3065178.
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From the same sale Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture · Jul 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A bust of Alexander the Great | VINCENZO GEMITO (ITALIAN 1852-1929), CIRCA 1920 | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Rearing horse | ITALIAN, POSSIBLY MILAN, 16TH CENTURY | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| The Dancing Hours | AFTER CARLO FINELLI (CARRARA 1782 - 1853 ROME) | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| Saint Apollonia | ULM SCHOOL, 16TH CENTURY | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| The Four Evangelists | SCHOOL OF LIÈGE, THIRD QUARTER OF 17TH CENTURY | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A bust of Domenico Morelli | VINCENZO GEMITO (ITALIAN 1852-1929), 1883 | £15,000–£25,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Calcott Horsley | Juliet and her nurse | $23,565 | Christie's, Jul 2019 | |
| Samuel John Lamorna Birch Ra Rws Rwa | 'King Charles's Castle, Salcombe, S. Devon' | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | stepping stones, bolton abbey | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | english school, 19th century | spinone italiano in a landsca | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | john atkinson grimshaw | a mossy bank | Sotheby's, Jul 2019 | ||
| Samuel John Lamorna Birch Ra Rws Rwa | Lamorna Cove, Cornwall | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Sidney Richard Percy | at killin, perthshire; glen coe, argyllshire, a pair | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| John Calcott Horsley | Wedding rings | Christie's, Nov 2009 |
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.