Lot 47 · 19th Century European Art
the lady of the tooti-nameh or the legend of the parrot
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- Estimate
- $150,000–$200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century European Art, New York · 6 November 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4300308
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Valentine Cameron Princep, the lady of the tooti-nameh or the legend of the parrot. Sotheby's, 6 Nov 2014, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4300308.
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Valentine Cameron Princep, the lady of the tooti-nameh or the legend of the parrot. Sotheby's, 6 Nov 2014, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4300308.
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From the same sale 19th Century European Art · Nov 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| À la campagne | Ludovic Alleaume | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Return from the Capannelle | Giuseppe Gabani | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Biblis | William-adolphe Bouguereau | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Wending Home | — | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Les éléphants du Rajah de Jodhpore | Edwin Lord Weeks | $70,000–$100,000 | |
| Young Girl with Curly Hair | Jules-cyrilles Cavé | $15,000–$20,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valentine Cameron Princep | Sisters | $173,279 | Christie's, Jul 2021 | |
| Valentine Cameron Princep | A Venetian Gaming-House in the Sixteenth Century | Christie's, Nov 2004 | ||
| Valentine Cameron Princep | La Festa di Lido | Christie's, Feb 2003 | ||
| Valentine Cameron Princep | The handmaidens of Sivawara preparing the sacred bull at Tan | Christie's, Jul 2009 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | Glasgow Docks | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | In the Autumn's Waning Glow | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Valentine Cameron Princep | The Death of Cleopatra | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | Clydeside, Glasgow | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 |
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.