Lot 124 · Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art
The midday meal
Snr. William Shayer · 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
- 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4214966
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Snr. William Shayer, The midday meal. Christie's, 26 Nov 2014, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4214966.
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Snr. William Shayer, The midday meal. Christie's, 26 Nov 2014, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4214966.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snr. William Shayer | Coming Back from Market | $5,276 | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | |
| Snr. William Shayer | Wooded Landscape with a Logger | Bonhams, Feb 2016 | ||
| Snr. William Shayer | Harvest picnic | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Snr. William Shayer | The gamekeepers home | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Snr. William Shayer | Home from Market and The Wayside Chat (a pair of works) | Freeman's | Hindman, Oct 2019 | ||
| Snr. William Shayer | Village life | Bonhams, Mar 2015 | ||
| Snr. William Shayer | The Gipsy's Haunt, New Forest | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Snr. William Shayer | Bringing in the harvest | Bonhams, Nov 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.