Lot 197 · British Art: Victorian, Pre Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art
The letter
Albert Chevalier Taylor · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £40,000–£60,000 hammer ≈ $50,446–$75,668
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art: Victorian, Pre Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, London · 11 December 2018
- Dimensions
- 15 ½ x 19 ¾ in. (39.3 x 50.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3761841
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3761841 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3761841
Albert Chevalier Taylor, The letter. Christie's, 11 Dec 2018, lot 197. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3761841.
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Albert Chevalier Taylor, The letter. Christie's, 11 Dec 2018, lot 197. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3761841.
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From the same sale British Art: Victorian, Pre Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art · Dec 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partridge on a frosty morning | Archibald Thorburn | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Bows | Frances Macdonald | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Sunday morning | Edmund Blair Leighton | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| The Wood-Nymph | Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt., A.R.A., R.W.S. (1833-1898) | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Love disguised as Reason | Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt., A.R.A., R.W.S. (1833-1898) | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Danaë in the Brazen Tower | Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt., A.R.A., R.W.S. (1833-1898) | £40,000–£60,000 |
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