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- Estimate
- £4,000,000–£6,000,000 hammer ≈ $6,839,545–$10,259,317
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, London · 9 July 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4276914
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A.r.a. George Stubbs, 'tygers at play'. Sotheby's, 9 Jul 2014, lot 22. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4276914.
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A.r.a. George Stubbs, 'tygers at play'. Sotheby's, 9 Jul 2014, lot 22. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4276914.
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From the same sale Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale · Jul 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drapery Study of a Kneeling Figure Facing Left | Workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio, circa 1470, traditionally attributed to Leonardo da Vinci | £1,500,000–£2,000,000 | |
| The spoils of the chase being guarded by a dog, a landscape beyond | Jan Fyt | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| A panoramic winter landscape with a multitude of figures on a frozen river | Hendrick Avercamp | £1,000,000–£1,500,000 | |
| Portrait of a dark brown and white Newfoundland spaniel | A.r.a. George Stubbs | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Virgin and child beneath a vine | Jan Sanders Van Hemessen | £800,000–£1,200,000 | |
| Mary Magdalene holding the unguent jar | The Master Of The Female Half Lengths | £200,000–£300,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.r.a. George Stubbs | Brood Mares and Foals | $15,967,551 | Sotheby's, Dec 2010 | |
| Sir Thomas Lawrence P.r.a. | Portrait of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, K.G., | Christie's, Jun 2026 | ||
| John Constable | View on the Stour near Dedham, full-scale sketch | Christie's, Jun 2016 | ||
| John Constable | The Lock | Sotheby's, Dec 2015 | ||
| Brueghel The Younger, Pieter | the procession to calvary | Sotheby's, Jul 2006 | ||
| A.r.a. George Stubbs | Two hunters with a young groom and a dog by a lake | Christie's, Jun 2016 | ||
| A.r.a. George Stubbs | Bay Malton with John Singleton up | Christie's, Jul 1998 | ||
| Brueghel The Younger, Pieter | The Battle between Carnival and Lent | Sotheby's, Jul 2012 |
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.