Lot 206 · Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours
A girl buying a ballad, in a feigned oval
Henry Walton · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $12,577–$18,865
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours, London · 8 December 2023
- Dimensions
- 24 1⁄8 x 19 ¾ in. (61.2 x 50.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3292550
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3292550 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3292550
Henry Walton, A girl buying a ballad, in a feigned oval. Christie's, 8 Dec 2023, lot 206. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3292550.
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Henry Walton, A girl buying a ballad, in a feigned oval. Christie's, 8 Dec 2023, lot 206. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3292550.
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From the same sale Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours · Dec 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An architectural fragment in the form of a lion head | ENGLISH OR FRENCH, PROBABLY 12TH CENTURY | £6,000–£9,000 | |
| A seated bishop | FRENCH, FIRST HALF 14TH CENTURY | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| A Lüstermännchen | GERMAN, 17TH CENTURY AND LATER | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| The Death of Dido | AFTER CLAUDE-AUGUSTIN CAYOT (1667-1772), FRENCH, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY | £50,000–£80,000 | |
| Monstrance | ITALIAN, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Sir Anthony van Dyck | LAWRENCE GEOGHEGAN (DUBLIN 1735 - 1820 LONDON), 1756 | £20,000–£30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Walton | Portrait of Two Children and a Red and White Setter | $17,500 | Sotheby's, Jan 2017 | |
| American School | Pastoral Scene with River | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | ||
| John Constable | A study of the artist's children playing with a toy boat | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Henry Walton | portrait of mrs elsy monell, aged 48 yrs | Sotheby's, Jan 2015 | ||
| John Constable | Dedham Church, Suffolk | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| American School, 20th Century | Busy Harbor Scene | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| John Constable | Landscape near East Bergholt | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| American School, 20th Century | Village Along Schuylkill River | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 |
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.