Lot 53 · Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art
Amusette
John Rankine Barclay · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,243–$7,072
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, London (South Kensington) · 23 March 2016
- Dimensions
- 40 x 50 in. (101.6 x 127 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4053164
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Rankine Barclay, Amusette. Christie's, 23 Mar 2016, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4053164.
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John Rankine Barclay, Amusette. Christie's, 23 Mar 2016, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4053164.
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From the same sale Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art · Mar 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacre Cœur, Montmartre, Paris | Edward Seago, R.W.S., R.B.A. (1910-1974) | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Solitude | Tom Edwin Mostyn, R.O.I., R.W.A., R.C.A. (1864-1930) | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| St Ives Harbour, Cornwall | Arthur Hayward | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| An exciting discovery | Alexander M. Rossi | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| On the pier | Sir James Jebusa Shannon | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| A garden at Edam | Frederick Hall | £2,000–£4,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Rankine Barclay | Place de la Concorde, Paris | $7,308 | Christie's, Dec 2008 | |
| Alan Davie | Opus 0.1009: Study for an Elizabethan Spirit, No.9 - 1982 | Lyon & Turnbull, Aug 2024 | ||
| John Bellany Cbe Ra Hrsa Lld | Harbour at Sunset | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Alan Davie | Circulatio (A Region or Division), Opus O.1771, 2005 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2022 | ||
| John Rankine Barclay | The café Terrace | Christie's, Apr 2000 | ||
| John Bellany Cbe Ra Hrsa Lld | The Ace of Clubs (unframed) | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| Alan Davie | Signs of Life, February 1962 (Opus O.446) | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2024 | ||
| John Bellany Cbe Ra Hrsa Lld | The Church at Cromarty | Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 2021 |
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.