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Lot 115 · Old Master Paintings and Sculpture

A scene from the Antique or the Old Testament, possibly Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli

Hamilton, William. 1777–1859. · oil on canvas

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Estimate
$7,000–$10,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, New York · 27 April 2017
Dimensions
8 ½ x 10 in. (21.6 x 25.4 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3940004
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hamilton, William. 1777–1859., A scene from the Antique or the Old Testament, possibly Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli. Christie's, 27 Apr 2017, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3940004.

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Hamilton, William. 1777–1859., A scene from the Antique or the Old Testament, possibly Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli. Christie's, 27 Apr 2017, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3940004.

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From the same sale Old Master Paintings and Sculpture · Apr 2017

LotArtistEstimateResult
Flemish, Late 17Th Century A SET OF FOUR WHITE MARBLE FIGURES REPRESENTING THE SEASONS $150,000–$250,000
German, Possibly Augsburg, Circa 1500 A CARVED LIMEWOOD RELIEF OF THE TRANSFIGURATION OF CHRIST $3,000–$5,000
Limoges, Second Half 16Th Century A PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME ENAMEL PLAQUE DEPICTING CHRIST BEFORE CAIAPHAS $3,000–$5,000
Probably Flemish, Late 17Th / Early 18Th Century THREE ALLEGORICAL MARBLE RELIEF PANELS $7,000–$10,000
Saint Catherine of Alexandria Antwerp School, c. 1500 $20,000–$30,000
The Annunciation Attributed to Andrea di Bonaiuto, called Andrea da Firenze (active Florence c. 1343-1377/9) $15,000–$20,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Hamilton, William. 1777–1859. making hay in a field; hay wagon in a landscape $7,200 Sotheby's, May 2005
Hamilton, William. 1777–1859. Coriolanus, Act V, Scene III Christie's, Oct 2015
Flemish School 18th Century [no title recorded] Dorotheum, Nov 2022
Hamilton, William. 1777–1859. william hamilton r.a. | queen margaret and suffolk, from sha Sotheby's, May 2019
Flemish School 18th Century The Annuncation Sotheby's, Jul 2025
James. Ward A prize Devon bull in a landscape Sotheby's, Jul 2026
Hamilton, William. 1777–1859. attributed to william hamilton, r.a. | coriolanus act v, sce Sotheby's, Jun 2020
Sir Joshua Reynolds P.r.a. Portrait of a girl with a bird Sotheby's, Feb 2018

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