Lot 54 · Victorian and Traditionalist Pictures
Matilda (formerly called "Beatrice")
John William Waterhouse · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $58,511–$97,518
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian and Traditionalist Pictures, London · 5 June 2008
- Dimensions
- 19 1/8 x 24 in. (48.5 x 60.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5447335
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John William Waterhouse, Matilda (formerly called "Beatrice"). Christie's, 5 Jun 2008, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5447335.
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John William Waterhouse, Matilda (formerly called "Beatrice"). Christie's, 5 Jun 2008, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5447335.
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