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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $24,247–$40,412
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — L12132, London · 10 May 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4086359
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra, going to school, paul, near penzance. Sotheby's, 10 May 2012, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4086359.
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Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra, going to school, paul, near penzance. Sotheby's, 10 May 2012, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4086359.
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From the same sale L12132 · May 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late October | John Atkinson Grimshaw | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| The Seamstress | Stanley Cursiter Cbe Rsa Rsw | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| A View of Fin Lough and Delphi Lodge | James Arthur O'connor | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Birds over loop | John Shinnors | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| Joan of Arc | Dante Gabriel Rossetti | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| A Game of Billiards | William Henry Bartlett | £20,000–£30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | Sunday afternoon by the duck pond | $29,443 | Bonhams, Sep 2026 | |
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | Becalmed | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | The Pedlar | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | After a Day's Work | Christie's, Jun 2009 | ||
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | The garden figure | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | the forge | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | the terminus, penzance station | Sotheby's, Jul 2015 | ||
| Stanhope Alexander Forbes, Ra | Study for The Fish Seller on a Cornish Beach | Christie's, Apr 2016 |
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.