Lot 63 · British Impressionism Evening Sale
Short Cut across the Fields
Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £100,000–£150,000 hammer ≈ $132,294–$198,440
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Impressionism Evening Sale, London · 22 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 39 ½ x 50 in. (100.3 x 127 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3873229
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra, Short Cut across the Fields. Christie's, 22 Nov 2017, lot 63. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3873229.
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Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra, Short Cut across the Fields. Christie's, 22 Nov 2017, lot 63. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3873229.
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From the same sale British Impressionism Evening Sale · Nov 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nude - Reflections | Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A., R.S.W. (1883-1937) | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| Street in Cassis, France | John Duncan Fergusson Rba | £70,000–£100,000 | |
| The beach at Runswick Bay | Mark Senior | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Study of a male nude | Henry Scott Tuke | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| Leafy June | Henry Scott Tuke | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| The Harbour at Lower Largo | George Leslie Hunter | £30,000–£50,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | The Pier Head | $256,096 | Christie's, Dec 2023 | |
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | The Quarry Team | Sotheby's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | Old Newlyn | Sotheby's, Dec 2007 | ||
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | Out into the dark and silence | Bonhams, Jul 2013 | ||
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | the orchard, quimperlé | Sotheby's, Dec 2007 | ||
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | Gossips | Sotheby's, Jul 2015 | ||
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | The Bridge | Bonhams, Feb 2019 | ||
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | A fishergirl, Newlyn | Christie's, Jun 2000 |
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.