Lot 576 · British and Continental Watercolours and Original Book Illustrations
Warwick Castle
John Varley R.w.s. · watercolour
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,612–$2,418
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours and Original Book Illustrations, London (South Kensington) · 3 July 2007
- Dimensions
- 5 x 7 in. (12.7 x 17.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5542016
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5542016 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5542016
John Varley R.w.s., Warwick Castle. Christie's, 3 Jul 2007, lot 576. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5542016.
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John Varley R.w.s., Warwick Castle. Christie's, 3 Jul 2007, lot 576. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5542016.
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From the same sale British and Continental Watercolours and Original Book Illustrations · Jul 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Figures in a tavern | English School, 19th Century | £150–£250 | |
| 'Louis Wain. Of course, show him in!' | Ronald William Fordham Searle | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| On the Thames at Twickenham | John Varley R.w.s. | £1,000–£2,000 | |
| On the bridge to the castle | English School, 19th Century | £300–£500 | |
| Rowing by the mill (illustrated); and Figures before a classical arch | Late 18th Century Italian School | £300–£500 | |
| Mythological study of Ariadne | Manner Of Titian | £300–£400 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Varley R.w.s. | On the River Thames at Millbank, London | $2,251 | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | |
| John Varley R.w.s. | Bedgellert Bridge, Wales | Christie's, Dec 2020 | ||
| John Varley R.w.s. | john varley, o.w.s. | the end of the day - sunset | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| John Varley R.w.s. | Thomson's Tomb on the Thames | Christie's, Dec 2014 | ||
| John Varley R.w.s. | Dunstanburgh Castle , Northumberland , England | Christie's, Feb 2026 | ||
| John Varley R.w.s. | john varley, o.w.s. | a study of a tree in an open landscape | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| John Varley R.w.s. | Conway Castle, North Wales | Christie's, Jun 1999 | ||
| John Varley R.w.s. | Vale of Clwyd, Wales | Christie's, Jul 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.