Lot 211 · British Art on Paper
The Poet in the Flames of First Love
Henry John Stock · pencil, pen and brown ink
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $4,721–$6,609
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper, London · 16 November 2006
- Dimensions
- 10¾ x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5622557
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henry John Stock, The Poet in the Flames of First Love. Christie's, 16 Nov 2006, lot 211. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5622557.
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Henry John Stock, The Poet in the Flames of First Love. Christie's, 16 Nov 2006, lot 211. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5622557.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry John Stock | 'In the Night' – Schumann | $5,161 | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | |
| Henry John Stock | Discovering Daisies | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | A family of partridge | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Brambling | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Henry John Stock | The great red dragon and the woman clothed with the sun; and | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Golden Eagles | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | ||
| Archibald Thorburn | Study of a mole | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Henry John Stock | The poet in the flames of first love | Christie'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.