Lot 6 · Important British and Irish Art
Pearl
William Holman Hunt, O.M., R.W.S. (1827-1910) · silverpoint heightened with white and with scratching out, brown prepared paper
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- Estimate
- £40,000–£60,000 hammer ≈ $68,805–$103,208
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT BRITISH AND IRISH ART, London · 23 November 2005
- Dimensions
- 17 x 10¾ in. (43.2 x 27.5 cm.); and seven letters and a copy of
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5746565
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5746565 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5746565
William Holman Hunt, O.M., R.W.S. (1827-1910), Pearl. Christie's, 23 Nov 2005, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5746565.
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William Holman Hunt, O.M., R.W.S. (1827-1910), Pearl. Christie's, 23 Nov 2005, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5746565.
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From the same sale Important British and Irish Art · Nov 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of a woman in profile to left | Dante Gabriel Rossetti | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| The Golf Course, North Berwick | Sir John Lavery, R.S.A., R.H.A., R.A. (1856-1941) | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| With violets wreathed and robe of saffron hue | John William Godward R.b.a. | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| The Plain of Esdraelon | William Holman Hunt, O.M., R.W.S., (1827-1910) | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Daniel praying | William Holman Hunt, O.M., R.W.S. (1827-1910) | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| View of the Campi Flegrei from the Camadolise Convent near Naples | Thomas Jones | £200,000–£300,000 |