Lot 209 · British Art on Paper
Portrait of Samuel Palmer, R.W.S. (1805-1881), bust-length
George Richmond · red chalk, fragmentary watermark
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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $22,659–$33,988
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper, London · 16 November 2006
- Dimensions
- 7¼ x 5 5/8 in. (18.5 x 14.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5622555
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Richmond, Portrait of Samuel Palmer, R.W.S. (1805-1881), bust-length. Christie's, 16 Nov 2006, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5622555.
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George Richmond, Portrait of Samuel Palmer, R.W.S. (1805-1881), bust-length. Christie's, 16 Nov 2006, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5622555.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Richmond | Hagar lamenting; and Hagar and Ishmael in the wilderness (th | $22,561 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | |
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| George Richmond | st john at patmos | Sotheby's, Jun 2008 | ||
| George Richmond | a recollection of william blake (1757-1827) | Sotheby's, Jul 2016 | ||
| George Richmond | isaac going forth to meditate | Sotheby's, Jun 2008 | ||
| Joseph Mallord William Turner Ra | A beached vessel in the Inner Harbour at Dover | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| George Richmond | Recollection of a Sunset | Christie's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Edward Lear | Syra, Greece | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 |
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.