Lot 71 · Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite and British Impressionist Art
By Water (Waiting at a Dockside), London
James Joseph Tissot · pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £70,000–£100,000 hammer ≈ $90,395–$129,136
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite and British Impressionist Art, London · 11 July 2017
- Dimensions
- 19 ¾ x 10 ¼ in. (50 x 26 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3908061
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Joseph Tissot, By Water (Waiting at a Dockside), London. Christie's, 11 Jul 2017, lot 71. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3908061.
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James Joseph Tissot, By Water (Waiting at a Dockside), London. Christie's, 11 Jul 2017, lot 71. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3908061.
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