Lot 17 · Victorian and British Impressionist Pictures including Drawings and Watercolours
Country pursuits
James Stephenson Craig · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $1,177–$1,682
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian and British Impressionist Pictures including Drawings and Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 18 November 2009
- Dimensions
- 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5195981
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Stephenson Craig, Country pursuits. Christie's, 18 Nov 2009, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5195981.
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James Stephenson Craig, Country pursuits. Christie's, 18 Nov 2009, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5195981.
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From the same sale Victorian and British Impressionist Pictures including Drawings and Watercolours · Nov 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A message of love | Herbert Gustave Schmalz | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Grain Traders: Black Sea | Frank. Brangwyn | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| St. James's Park, London | Colin W. Burns | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Carlotta Grisi as La Esmeralda at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1847; and Lu… | George Patten, A.R.A. (1801-1865) | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| The cymbal girl | Henry Le Jeune, A.r.a. | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A sunlit interior | Herbert Davis Richter, R.I., R.S.W., R.O.I., R.B.A., R.B.C. (1874-1955) | £1,500–£2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Stephenson Craig | Her first ceilidh | $2,183 | Christie's, Jan 2009 | |
| James Stephenson Craig | the highland courtship | Sotheby's, Aug 2003 | ||
| Frank Moss Bennett | The doctor's joke | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2022 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Two racehorses with jockeys up | Sotheby's, Sep 2023 | ||
| Charles Hunt | Evicted | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | The Orange Seller | Christie's, Jul 2026 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Dark bay horse in a stable yard, with quails, a peacock, and | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 |
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.