Lot 19 · Victorian and British Impressionist Pictures including Drawings and Watercolours
The gypsy girl
William A. Breakspeare · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,969–$2,954
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian and British Impressionist Pictures including Drawings and Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 22 July 2009
- Dimensions
- 18 x 13 in. (45.7 x 33 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5295302
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William A. Breakspeare, The gypsy girl. Christie's, 22 Jul 2009, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5295302.
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William A. Breakspeare, The gypsy girl. Christie's, 22 Jul 2009, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5295302.
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From the same sale Victorian and British Impressionist Pictures including Drawings and Watercolours · Jul 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study of a Pug; and Study of a Scottish Terrier | Edward Aistrop, 19th/20th Century | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Bridge, East Lothian | William Stewart Macgeorge Rsa | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Ninon, ninon, que fait tu de la vie? - Alfred de Musset | Herbert Gustave Schmalz | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A fair beauty | Herbert Gustave Schmalz | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| On the Amstel, Amsterdam | John Ernest Aitken | £500–£700 | |
| The hay gatherers | George Arthur Fripp, R.w.s. | £1,000–£1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William A. Breakspeare | The courtship | $8,615 | Christie's, Jul 2009 | |
| William A. Breakspeare | Lost in thought | Christie's, Mar 2015 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | Wistful | Bonhams, Nov 2019 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | Where are you going to, my pretty maid? | Sotheby's, Mar 2008 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | The Guardian Angel 24 1/4 x 36 1/4in (61.6 x 92.1cm) | Bonhams, Nov 2016 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | A kitchen courtship | Bonhams, Jul 2021 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | Halt for Refreshment | Sotheby's, Mar 2005 | ||
| Antoine Bouvard | The vegetable market, Venice | Bonhams, Nov 2021 |
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.