The gypsy encampment — David Bates (1840-1921)

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Estimate: £5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $9,205–$14,727
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Sale: Christie's — PORTRAITS, BRITISH AND VICTORIAN PAINTINGS, London (South Kensington) · 11 November 2004
Dimensions: 20 x 17 in. (50.8 x 43.2 cm.)
Record ID: TB-2026-5872542
Record: first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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David Bates, The gypsy encampment. Christie's, 11 Nov 2004, lot 200. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5872542.

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David Bates, The gypsy encampment. Christie's, 11 Nov 2004, lot 200. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5872542.

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From the same sale Portraits, British and Victorian Paintings · Nov 2004

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Rosehips in a vase	English School, Early 19th Century	£300–£500
The mischievous schoolboy; and A question for grandma	Mark W. Langlois	£800–£1,200
Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a black gown with lace colla…	Follower Of Sir Peter Lely	£800–£1,200
Portrait of a gentleman, small quarter-length, in a black jacket and tie	English School, 19th Century	£300–£400
A peacock, doves and pheasant by a lake	Marmaduke Cradock	£5,000–£7,000
Still life of grapes, peaches, plums, berries and a melon, with a rob…	William Jones Of Bath	£1,000–£1,500

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