Lot 32 · Victorian and British Impressionist Art
An evening calm
William Percy French · pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,753–$4,503
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian and British Impressionist Art, London (South Kensington) · 30 June 2010
- Dimensions
- 9 x 12¼ in. (22.8 x 31.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5011327
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5011327 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5011327
William Percy French, An evening calm. Christie's, 30 Jun 2010, lot 32. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5011327.
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William Percy French, An evening calm. Christie's, 30 Jun 2010, lot 32. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5011327.
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From the same sale Victorian and British Impressionist Art · Jun 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| By the brook | Rudolph Onslow Ford (b. 1875) | £500–£800 | |
| Skrinkle Cove | A.r.a. John Brett | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A tranquil spot on the river | Middleton Jameson | £400–£600 | |
| Assigai making Mashonaland | Middleton Jameson | £600–£1,000 | |
| Columbine | Archibald George Barnes | £800–£1,200 | |
| The artist's muse | Allan Douglas Davidson, R.O.I., R.B.A. (1873-1932) | £1,000–£1,500 |
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