Lot 114 · Victorian and British Impressionist Pictures including Drawings and Watercolours
Portrait of Julia Margaret (née Wilson), seated half-length, in a black dress with fur-trim
Herbert Gustave Schmalz · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,923–$8,205
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian and British Impressionist Pictures including Drawings and Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 22 July 2009
- Dimensions
- 37½ x 29¼ in. (95.2 x 74.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5295359
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Herbert Gustave Schmalz, Portrait of Julia Margaret (née Wilson), seated half-length, in a black dress with fur-trim. Christie's, 22 Jul 2009, lot 114. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5295359.
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Herbert Gustave Schmalz, Portrait of Julia Margaret (née Wilson), seated half-length, in a black dress with fur-trim. Christie's, 22 Jul 2009, lot 114. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5295359.
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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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Gustave Schmalz | Herbert Gustave Schmalz (1856-1935) | $5,412 est. | Kedem, Sep 2015 | |
| Herbert Gustave Schmalz | The flower girl | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2016 | ||
| Thomas Sidney Cooper, Ra | Cattle grazing in a meadow | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Herbert Gustave Schmalz | Portrait of Julia Margaret (née Wilson), seated half-length, | Bonhams, Mar 2014 | ||
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| Benjamin Williams Leader, Ra | Coastal scene | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Thomas Sidney Cooper, Ra | A bull, three cows and three sheep in a river landscape | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Herbert Gustave Schmalz | The Messiah | Bonhams, Nov 2013 |
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