Feeding time — James Hardy (1801-1879)

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Estimate: £700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $1,319–$1,884
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Sale: Christie's — British and Victorian Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 6 September 2006
Dimensions: 8 1/8 x 6¼ in. (20.5 x 15.8 cm.)
Record ID: TB-2026-5653149
Record: first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jnr. James Hardy, Feeding time. Christie's, 6 Sep 2006, lot 259. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5653149.

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Jnr. James Hardy, Feeding time. Christie's, 6 Sep 2006, lot 259. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5653149.

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From the same sale British and Victorian Pictures · Sep 2006

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a blue dress and brown wrap, feig…	Follower Of Sir Godfrey Kneller	£400–£600
Portrait of Sir Carnaby Haggerston as a boy, full-length, in a red dr…	English School, Early 19th Century	£3,000–£5,000
Portrait of a father and son, half-length, the father in a brown coat…	Italian School, 17th Century	£800–£1,200
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a white dress with red s…	English School, 19th/20th Century	£1,200–£1,800
Figures resting in a river landscape, a mill beyond	George Lambert	£3,000–£5,000
Chookie Burdie	George Smith	£600–£800

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