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- Estimate
- £70,000–£100,000 hammer ≈ $133,652–$190,932
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian & Traditionalist Pictures, London · 22 November 2006
- Dimensions
- 25 x 21 in. (63.5 x 53.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5620334
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Clarke Wontner, Valeria. Christie's, 22 Nov 2006, lot 298. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5620334.
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William Clarke Wontner, Valeria. Christie's, 22 Nov 2006, lot 298. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5620334.
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From the same sale Victorian & Traditionalist Pictures · Nov 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers, fruit, a bullfinch and its nest | William Hughes | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Sweet Repose | Valentine Cameron Princep | £70,000–£100,000 | |
| Poachers | John Atkinson Grimshaw | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Bonchurch, The Isle of Wight | John Atkinson Grimshaw | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Out with the Ebbing Tide | Arthur Grimshaw | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| The Chill of Autumn | John Atkinson Grimshaw | £70,000–£100,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Clarke Wontner | THe Willing Captive | $168,000 | Sotheby's, Oct 2006 | |
| William Clarke Wontner | Valeria | Christie's, Nov 1999 | ||
| William Clarke Wontner | An Eastern Beauty | Sotheby's, May 2012 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | a moonlit street | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| William Clarke Wontner | A classical beauty | Christie's, Nov 1998 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | A wet road, Knostrop, Yorkshire | Christie's, Jul 2020 | ||
| William Clarke Wontner | Portrait of a young woman in Eastern costume | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw | Glasgow Docks | Bonhams, Sep 2024 |
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.