Lot 101 · British & European Art: Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art
The life class
Solomon Joseph Solomon · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $12,568–$18,852
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British & European Art: Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art , London · 11 July 2019
- Dimensions
- 25 ¼ x 31 ½ in. (64.2 x 80 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3705936
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Solomon Joseph Solomon, The life class. Christie's, 11 Jul 2019, lot 101. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3705936.
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From the same sale British & European Art: Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art · Jul 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The bluebell wood | R.b.a. Rowland Wheelwright | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Old Chelsea | John Atkinson Grimshaw | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Study of a draped female figure for 'The Sleep of Arthur in Avalon' | Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt., A.R.A., R.W.S. (1833-1898) | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Study of a draped female figure, with a subsidiary study of the same,… | Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt., A.R.A., R.W.S. (1833-1898) | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Study for a draped female figure for 'The Sleep of Arthur in Avalon',… | Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt., A.R.A., R.W.S. (1833-1898) | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Il Decamerone: A Tale from Boccaccio | John Byam Liston Shaw, A.R.W.S. (1872-1919) | £5,000–£8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Joseph Solomon | Psyche | $18,595 | Christie's, Dec 2025 | |
| Solomon Joseph Solomon | A Page Buckling on a Knight's Armour | Sotheby's, May 2017 | ||
| Solomon Joseph Solomon | The life class | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Solomon Joseph Solomon | Study for 'Equipped' | Christie's, Feb 2003 | ||
| Solomon Joseph Solomon | Portrait of Henrietta Lowy Solomon (1864-1953), the Artist's | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Solomon Joseph Solomon | reclining woman | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Philip De László | Lady Orr-Lewis, née Maude Helen Mary Booth | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Solomon Joseph Solomon | portrait of gertrude salaman, the artist's niece | 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.