Lot 54 · Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art
The cornfield
William Frederick Witherington · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,154–$4,732
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, London (South Kensington) · 26 November 2014
- Dimensions
- 23 x 32½ in. (58.4 x 82.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4214912
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Frederick Witherington, The cornfield. Christie's, 26 Nov 2014, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4214912.
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William Frederick Witherington, The cornfield. Christie's, 26 Nov 2014, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4214912.
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From the same sale Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art · Nov 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer holidays | Dorothea Sharp, R.B.A., R.O.I, V.P.S.W.A. (1874-1955) | — | upcoming |
| The snowy highlands | Charles Jones | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| The assignation | Gilbert Scott Wright | £2,000–£4,000 | |
| Kensington Gardens, End of August | Paul Fordyce Maitland | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| La Chapelle de Saint-Cassien, Cannes | Jane Emmet de Glehn (1873-1961) | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Woodland lovers | Tom Edwin Mostyn, R.B.A., R.O.I. (1864-1930) | £2,500–£3,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Frederick Witherington | 'The Courageous Brother' | $4,893 | Bonhams, Nov 2019 | |
| William Frederick Witherington | Extensive landscape with figures and cattle by a river | Bonhams, May 2020 | ||
| William Frederick Witherington | The Young Picnickers | Sotheby's, Jan 2008 | ||
| William Frederick Witherington | Noon day rest | Christie's, May 2001 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Portrait of a gentleman of the Allen family of Brindley, Che | Bonhams, Nov 2016 | ||
| William Frederick Witherington | Young Mariners | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2011 | ||
| William Frederick Witherington | Loading the Apples | Christie's, Jun 1999 | ||
| William Frederick Witherington | A cascading waterfall | Christie's, Jul 2013 |
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.