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Lot 284 · Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture

View of Polruan across the Fowey estuary, Cornwall

Joseph Edward Southall · pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour on blue paper

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Estimate
£2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,732–$4,098
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, London · 2 July 2025
Dimensions
9 5⁄8 x 12 1⁄8 in. (24.6 x 30.9 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3148570
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Joseph Edward Southall, View of Polruan across the Fowey estuary, Cornwall. Christie's, 2 Jul 2025, lot 284. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3148570.

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Joseph Edward Southall, View of Polruan across the Fowey estuary, Cornwall. Christie's, 2 Jul 2025, lot 284. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3148570.

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From the same sale Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture · Jul 2025

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Portrait of a young boy, thought to be Ralph Delaval (1622-1691), ful… ANGLO-DUTCH SCHOOL, 1623-25 £60,000–£80,000
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Joseph Edward Southall Study for Ariadne: A Green Parrot $2,750 Sotheby's, Oct 2015
Joseph Edward Southall Study of J. Archibald Kenrick with Harborne Hall in the back Christie's, Oct 2004
Joseph Edward Southall The gateway to Coluve Priory Christie's, Dec 2009
Joseph Edward Southall Head Studies Sotheby's, Nov 2013
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