Lot 61 · Sotheby's L05133
the blue dress (recto), sketch of a man's head in profile (verso)
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $14,149–$17,686
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05133 · 13 December 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3366294
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Leonard Campbell Taylor, the blue dress (recto), sketch of a man's head in profile (verso). Sotheby's, 13 Dec 2005, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3366294.
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Leonard Campbell Taylor, the blue dress (recto), sketch of a man's head in profile (verso). Sotheby's, 13 Dec 2005, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3366294.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Ravens | Edward Frederick Brewtnall R.W.S., R.B.A. | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Faraway Thoughts | Jnr. Alfred Glendening | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Before the Morning Ride | Samuel Edmund Waller | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Cattle Watering | Sidney Richard Percy | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Wooing and Cooing | George Smith | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| That Damned Cat | Charles Spencelayh | £60,000–£80,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Campbell Taylor | The Rehearsal- a study | $17,780 | Sotheby's, Feb 2024 | |
| Leonard Campbell Taylor | Contemplation | Christie's, Nov 2014 | ||
| Leonard Campbell Taylor | June | Christie's, Mar 2014 | ||
| Leonard Campbell Taylor | Looking into the pantry | Christie's, Nov 2006 | ||
| Leonard Campbell Taylor | Meditation | Sotheby's, Mar 2009 | ||
| Leonard Campbell Taylor | the blue room | Sotheby's, Jan 2008 | ||
| Leonard Campbell Taylor | Reflections | Christie's, Mar 2012 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | still life with a pineapple, grapes, nuts and plums | Sotheby's, Dec 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.