Lot 144 · British Art on Paper
Portrait of Elsie Bibby facing left
Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s. · pencil, oval
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,483–$2,225
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper , London · 18 November 2004
- Dimensions
- 7½ x 6¼ in. (19 x 16 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5867556
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s., Portrait of Elsie Bibby facing left. Christie's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5867556.
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Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s., Portrait of Elsie Bibby facing left. Christie's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5867556.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Castle from the Thames near Romney Island, Berkshire | Paul Sandby R.a. | — | upcoming |
| Portrait of Emily Adolphus, aged eleven, bust-length | John Downman A.r.a. | £600–£1,000 | |
| A gentleman shooting | Anthony Devis | £300–£500 | |
| A continental landscape | Hugh William Williams | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Path through a cornfield with poppies and other wild flowers | William Turner Of Oxford, O.w.s. | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| The Castillian Spring at Delphi, Greece | Richard Dadd | £2,000–£3,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s. | Going Home | $2,337 | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | |
| Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s. | Study of a reclining figure | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | Death Taking the Young Mother 7 13/16 x 6 1/4 in (19.8 x 15. | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | A Couple chatting | Couple discutant | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Edward Robert Hughes R.w.s. | Study for a portrait of Orazio Cervi | Christie's, Feb 2012 | ||
| Sir William Russell Flint | Standing nude | Bonhams, May 2020 | ||
| Myles Birket Foster R.w.s. | Cottage Near Bannavie | Lyon & Turnbull, Dec 2021 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | A game of billiards | Bonhams, Oct 2018 |
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