Lot 1 · Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite and British Impressionist Art
Head study of a young girl, looking downwards
Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s. · black and white chalk on buff paper
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,583–$3,874
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite and British Impressionist Art, London · 11 July 2017
- Dimensions
- 14 x 10 in. (35.6 x 25.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3908011
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s., Head study of a young girl, looking downwards. Christie's, 11 Jul 2017, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3908011.
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Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s., Head study of a young girl, looking downwards. Christie's, 11 Jul 2017, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3908011.
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|---|---|---|---|
| On the beach | Dorothea Sharp, R.B.A., R.O.I., P.S.W.A. (1874-1955) | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Portrait of the children of the Rev. Edward Coleridge (1800-1883) of … | Charles Landseer | £40,000–£60,000 | |
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| Ruth | Robert Scott Lauder R.s.a. | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Mary Magdalene | Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys, A.R.A. (1829-1904) | £8,000–£12,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s. | The Careless Shepherd | $12,600 | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | |
| Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s. | Portrait of Margaret Webster, half-length | Christie's, Jun 2002 | ||
| Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s. | Study of a male head | Christie's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s. | the transformation of callisto | Sotheby's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s. | Mrs Cecelia Bowen-Summers | Sotheby's, Mar 2009 | ||
| Sir William Russell Flint | Olalla Paracuellos | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Sir William Russell Flint | sir william russell flint, r.a., p.r.w.s. | alexandrine and | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s. | Royal procession | Bonhams, Nov 2017 |
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.