Lot 17 · Old Masters and 19th Century Paintings from a Private Collection - Selling Without Reserve
A cloud study
Lionel Bicknell Constable · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters and 19th Century Paintings from a Private Collection - Selling Without Reserve, New York · 20 May 2025
- Dimensions
- 6 3⁄8 x 9 ¼ in. (16.2 x 23.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3161931
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lionel Bicknell Constable, A cloud study. Christie's, 20 May 2025, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3161931.
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Lionel Bicknell Constable, A cloud study. Christie's, 20 May 2025, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3161931.
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From the same sale Old Masters and 19th Century Paintings from a Private Collection - Selling Without Reserve · May 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A young couple in masquerade costume | PSEUDO-CAROSELLI (ACTIVE IN ROME, FIRST QUARTER OF THE 17TH CENTURY) | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| The Madonna and Child with a female saint presenting them with fruit | TUSCAN SCHOOL, FIRST QUARTER OF THE 16TH CENTURY | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Coriolanus persuaded by his family to raise the Siege of Rome | FILIPPO ABBIATI (MILAN 1640-1715) | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| A portrait of Charles III, King of Spain (1716-1788), three-quarter l… | AFTER MARIANO SALVADOR MAELLA | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Portrait of a lady as Sappho, traditionally identified as Mademoisell… | CIRCLE OF BARON FRANÇOIS PASCAL SIMON GÉRARD (ROME 1770-1837 PARIS) | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Grande Nature Morte au Pichet | Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli | $40,000–$60,000 |
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