Lot 115 · Victorian, British and Impressionist Art
Across the sand dunes
Lionel Percy Smythe · pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,926–$2,889
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian, British and Impressionist Art , London (South Kensington) · 14 November 2013
- Dimensions
- 9¾ x 6¾ in. (4.8 x 7.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4348103
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lionel Percy Smythe, Across the sand dunes. Christie's, 14 Nov 2013, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4348103.
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Lionel Percy Smythe, Across the sand dunes. Christie's, 14 Nov 2013, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4348103.
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From the same sale Victorian, British and Impressionist Art · Nov 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two boys resting by a boat on the shore | Henry Scott Tuke | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Fisherfolk on a beach | William Edward | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| A break for lunch | George Turner | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| In the garden, Summer | Harold Knight | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Christmas roses | Cecil Kennedy | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Cleopatra's Needle, with Westminster beyond | George Hyde-pownall | £1,500–£2,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel Percy Smythe | The Field of the Cloth of Gold: 'Twixt Calais and Guines' | $1,864 | Lyon & Turnbull, May 2022 | |
| Lionel Percy Smythe | The Fisher Girl | Lyon & Turnbull, May 2022 | ||
| Lionel Percy Smythe | Shrimping | Christie's, Oct 2002 | ||
| Benjamin Williams Leader, Ra | View of the Worcester Cathedral across the river Severn | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | A fallen greenfinch | Bonhams, Jul 2022 | ||
| Benjamin Williams Leader, Ra | 'An Autumn Evening' | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Lionel Percy Smythe | Gleaners | Christie's, Sep 2002 | ||
| Lionel Percy Smythe | The harvesters | Christie's, May 2001 |
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.