Lot 90 · Victorian & British Impressionist Art
'When the flowing tide comes in', Looe, Cornwall
John Robertson Reid · oil on canvas
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- £5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $7,796–$12,474
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian & British Impressionist Art, London (South Kensington) · 31 October 2002
- Dimensions
- 24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4740555
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4740555 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4740555
John Robertson Reid, 'When the flowing tide comes in', Looe, Cornwall. Christie's, 31 Oct 2002, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4740555.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4740555.
John Robertson Reid, 'When the flowing tide comes in', Looe, Cornwall. Christie's, 31 Oct 2002, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4740555.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Victorian & British Impressionist Art · Oct 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), bust-length, lo… | Giles Hussey | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| A highland landscape with figures by a river | Alexander Nasmyth | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Still life with Chinese wallpaper | William Macdonald | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Peach Blossom | Dame Laura Knight | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Cadzow Forest | Samuel Bough R.s.a. | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Sheep in the moonlit snow | Ra Joseph Farquharson | £25,000–£35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Robertson Reid | 'Capturing a German Mine off the Cornish Coast, 1918' | $7,795 | Bonhams, May 2020 | |
| John Robertson Reid | The Treasures of the Deep | Sotheby's, Nov 2006 | ||
| John Robertson Reid | montrose habour | Sotheby's, Aug 2003 | ||
| Louis Bosworth Hurt | Highland Cattle by a Mountain Loch | Lyon & Turnbull, Dec 2024 | ||
| John Robertson Reid | Blowing Bubbles | Sotheby's, Apr 2004 | ||
| John Robertson Reid | The Footbridge | Sotheby's, Nov 2005 | ||
| Louis Bosworth Hurt | The Sunlit Mists of Early Morning, A Marshy Pasture 61 x 101 | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| Louis Bosworth Hurt | Highland Cattle Watering 75 x 125.5cm (29 1/2 x 49 7/16in). | Bonhams, Oct 2020 |
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.