Lot 635 · China Observed Through Western Artists' Eyes: Works on Paper from Martyn Gregory, London
Haystack at Kalimpong, West Bengal
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $3,932–$5,242
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — China Observed Through Western Artists' Eyes: Works on Paper from Martyn Gregory, London, London, New Bond Street · 31 October 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-054795
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Vera Southby, Haystack at Kalimpong, West Bengal. Bonhams, 31 Oct 2025, lot 635. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-054795.
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Vera Southby, Haystack at Kalimpong, West Bengal. Bonhams, 31 Oct 2025, lot 635. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-054795.
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From the same sale China Observed Through Western Artists' Eyes: Works on Paper from Martyn Gregory, London · Oct 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Hong Kong Street Views | Marciano Antonio Baptista | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Yunnanese boy, Kunming, Yunnan Province, 1928 | Vera Southby | £12,000–£14,000 | |
| Yunnanese lady | Vera Southby | £800–£1,200 | |
| A Women's Dormitory, Yangchow Camp | Vera Southby | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Peking gardener | Vera Southby | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A Chinese man in straw hat, 1939 | Vera Southby | £500–£800 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Chinnery | Sheet of Figures Studies with a Drawing of a Beggar, 1838 | $4,697 | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | |
| George Chinnery | Chinese blacksmith at his forge | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| English School | 19th Century Otterhounds | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Vera Southby | Portrait of a Yunnanese boy, Kunming, Yunnan Province, 1928 | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| English School | 19th Century Portrait of a gentleman in Tudor dress, traditi | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| English School | 18th Century Portrait of Samuel Arnold (1740-1802), half-len | Bonhams, Oct 2020 | ||
| English School | 18th Century Portrait of King Henry VIII, bust-length, in fu | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| George Chinnery | Studies of Tanka boats and boatmen | Bonhams, Nov 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.