Lot 85 · Old Masters & British Paintings
Black Grouse and Greyhen amongst silver birches, Strathglass
Colin W. Burns · oil on canvas laid down on board
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,684–$8,526
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters & British Paintings, London (South Kensington) · 26 October 2000
- Dimensions
- 22 1/8 x 18 in. (56.5 x 18 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4544693
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Colin W. Burns, Black Grouse and Greyhen amongst silver birches, Strathglass. Christie's, 26 Oct 2000, lot 85. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4544693.
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Colin W. Burns, Black Grouse and Greyhen amongst silver birches, Strathglass. Christie's, 26 Oct 2000, lot 85. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4544693.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin W. Burns | Black Game over a burn, Perthshire | $13,358 | Christie's, Oct 2000 | |
| Colin W. Burns | Ptarmigan on the slopes of Sgurr à Mhaim, Stob Ban beyond | Christie's, Oct 2002 | ||
| Colin W. Burns | Red grouse on Rannock Moor, Dusk | Christie's, Oct 1999 | ||
| Colin W. Burns | Red Grouse, Buachaille Etive Mor, Argyleshire | Christie's, Nov 2001 | ||
| Colin W. Burns | St Benet's Level, Norfolk | Christie's, Nov 2007 | ||
| Colin W. Burns | A Woodcock among daisies | Christie's, Dec 2000 | ||
| Colin W. Burns | Pheasants in Woodland | Christie's, Jun 2001 | ||
| Colin W. Burns | Cley Mill, Norfolk | Christie's, Jun 2007 |
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.