Lot 66 · Sotheby's L05430
'the snowdrop' and other works. a group of five studies featuring the keown sisters, circa 1865-72
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,677–$5,515
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05430 · 17 May 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3236378
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Julia Margaret Cameron, 'the snowdrop' and other works. a group of five studies featuring the keown sisters, circa 1865-72. Sotheby's, 17 May 2005, lot 66. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3236378.
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Julia Margaret Cameron, 'the snowdrop' and other works. a group of five studies featuring the keown sisters, circa 1865-72. Sotheby's, 17 May 2005, lot 66. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3236378.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion Study (Two Models), circa 1975 | Guy Bourdin | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Philip Prioleau (back view on pedestal), 1979 | Robert Mapplethorpe | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Village Scene, France, probably 1960s | Robert Doisneau | £800–£1,200 | |
| Advertisement for Satin Cigarettes, circa 1983, printed later | Horst P. Horst | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Schwarzwaldach, 1956 | Professor Otto Steinert | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Rex Harrison As Professor Higgins in 'My Fair Lady', 1956 | Richard Avedon | £600–£800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Margaret Cameron | The Nestling Angel, 1872 | $7,778 | Chiswick Auctions, May 2026 | |
| Julia Margaret Cameron | Prospero and Miranda (Henry Taylor and Mary Ryan) | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2024 | ||
| Julia Margaret Cameron | Blanche Clogstoun, Mary Clogstoun, Adeline Grace Clogstoun | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2018 | ||
| Julia Margaret Cameron | My Ewen’s Bride (Annie Chinery Cameron) | Phillips, Jun 2019 | ||
| Julia Margaret Cameron | julia margaret cameron | a study of the cenci (may prinsep) | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Julia Margaret Cameron | Mary of Bethany (Mary Hillier), 1865 | Christie's, Apr 2019 | ||
| Julia Margaret Cameron | 'rachel' | Sotheby's, Apr 2012 | ||
| Julia Margaret Cameron | Paul and Virginia | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2018 |
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.