Lot 266 · Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture
Recollection of a Sunset
George Richmond · watercolour, heightened with bodycolour, and with gum arabic on blue oatmeal paper
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $7,944–$13,240
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, London · 1 July 2026
- Dimensions
- 5 1⁄8 x 10 ¾ in. (12.9 x 27.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3065205
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Richmond, Recollection of a Sunset. Christie's, 1 Jul 2026, lot 266. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3065205.
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George Richmond, Recollection of a Sunset. Christie's, 1 Jul 2026, lot 266. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3065205.
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| 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 | |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Richmond | a recollection of william blake (1757-1827) | $14,599 | Sotheby's, Jul 2016 | |
| George Richmond | Portrait of Theodor Matthias von Holst (1810-1844) | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| George Richmond | study of a cedar tree | Sotheby's, May 2014 | ||
| George Richmond | isaac going forth to meditate at the eventide | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 | ||
| George Richmond | Hagar lamenting; and Hagar and Ishmael in the wilderness (th | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Edward Lear | Fort of Ile Sainte Marguerite, Cannes | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| George Richmond | Three Quarter Length Portrait of Octavius Wigram Seated in H | Lyon & Turnbull, Nov 2021 | ||
| George Richmond | portrait of john coleridge patteson (1821-1871), later bisho | Sotheby's, Oct 2006 |
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