Lot 68 · British Art on Paper
Dundrennan Abbey, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
William Leighton Leitch Ri · pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,781–$3,708
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper , London · 18 November 2004
- Dimensions
- 7¾ x 13½ in. (19.8 x 34.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5867501
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Leighton Leitch Ri, Dundrennan Abbey, Kirkcudbright, Scotland. Christie's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 68. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5867501.
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William Leighton Leitch Ri, Dundrennan Abbey, Kirkcudbright, Scotland. Christie's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 68. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5867501.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Leighton Leitch Ri | Dusk - the moon rising over a baronial gatehouse | $2,272 | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | |
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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.