Lot 114 · Modern & Contemporary Art Online: Come Fly with Me
Salmon on a River Bank
John Bucknell Russell · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern & Contemporary Art Online: Come Fly with Me , Hong Kong · 1 December 2006
- Dimensions
- 18 x 36 in. (45.7 x 91.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5612368
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Bucknell Russell, Salmon on a River Bank. Christie's, 1 Dec 2006, lot 114. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5612368.
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John Bucknell Russell, Salmon on a River Bank. Christie's, 1 Dec 2006, lot 114. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5612368.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary Art Online: Come Fly with Me · Dec 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Huntsman - Over the Fence | Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. (British, 1878-1959) | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| The Happy Family | Ejnar Vindfeldt (Danish, 1905-1953) | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| The Race for Kings Plate at Newmarket | Francis Sartorius, Snr. (British, 1734-1804) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Punting on a River | Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. (British, 1878-1959) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| The Pink Parasol - Study - September Afternoon | Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. (British, 1878-1959) | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| A Soldier with a Horse in a Landscape | Alfred De Dreux Paris | $100,000–$150,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bucknell Russell | Salmon leap on the Spey | $10,602 | Bonhams, Jul 2022 | |
| Archibald Thorburn | A cock and hen pheasant | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Goldfinches on Thistledown | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Goldfinches in the Snow | Lyon & Turnbull, Feb 2021 | ||
| John Bucknell Russell | Salmon on a river bank | Christie's, Oct 2000 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Merlin | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| John Bucknell Russell | Rabbits eating dandelions 23 5/8 x 41 1/2in (60 x 102.9cm) | Bonhams, Mar 2015 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Pheasants on the edge of a wood | Bonhams, Sep 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.