Lot 85 · Victorian & British Impressionist Art
Contemplation
Thomas Cantrell Dugdale · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,244–$2,992
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian & British Impressionist Art, London (South Kensington) · 13 March 2013
- Dimensions
- 40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4448863
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thomas Cantrell Dugdale, Contemplation. Christie's, 13 Mar 2013, lot 85. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4448863.
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Thomas Cantrell Dugdale, Contemplation. Christie's, 13 Mar 2013, lot 85. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4448863.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Standing female nude, in three positions | Wilfred Gabriel De Glehn | £1,200–£1,800 | |
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| Preparing the drey | William Henry Davis | £3,000–£5,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Cantrell Dugdale | Early Morning | $5,214 | Christie's, Jul 2017 | |
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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.