Lot 364 · Christie's Interiors - Style & Spirit Including Collection of a Nobleman Part I
The Polar Party. -- Captain Scott; Captain L.E.G. Oates; Dr. E.A. Wilson; Lieut. H.R. Bowers; Petty Officer Edgar Evans
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $30,416–$40,555
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors - Style & Spirit Including Collection of a Nobleman Part I, London (South Kensington) · 27 September 2007
- Dimensions
- 19½ x 13½in. (49.5 x 34.3cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4489306
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Herbert George Ponting, The Polar Party. -- Captain Scott; Captain L.E.G. Oates; Dr. E.A. Wilson; Lieut. H.R. Bowers; Petty Officer Edgar Evans. Christie's, 27 Sep 2007, lot 364. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4489306.
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Herbert George Ponting, The Polar Party. -- Captain Scott; Captain L.E.G. Oates; Dr. E.A. Wilson; Lieut. H.R. Bowers; Petty Officer Edgar Evans. Christie's, 27 Sep 2007, lot 364. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4489306.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors - Style & Spirit Including Collection of a Nobleman Part I · Sep 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travelling in Buenos Aires | Emeric Essex Vidal | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Portrait of Major Norton, the Mohawk Chief Teyoninhokarawen | Mather Brown | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) | Stanley, SIR Henry Morton. 1841-1904. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) | Stanley, SIR Henry Morton. 1841-1904. | £1,200–£1,600 | |
| Captain James Cook (1728-1779) | Cook, James. 1728-1779. | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| John Newton (1754-1844) | John. Newton | £2,500–£3,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Győr, Hungary | $37,800 | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | |
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Queen Charlotte's Ball, London | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Rue Mouffetard, Paris | Phillips, Dec 2017 | ||
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Queen Charlotte's Ball, London, England | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Rue Mouffetard | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Herbert George Ponting | Grotto in an iceberg with the Terra Nova in the background, | Bonhams, May 2012 | ||
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris | Phillips, Apr 2022 | ||
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Siphnos, Greece | Phillips, Dec 2017 |
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.