Lot 299 · British and Continental Watercolours including Original
Resting leopards (illustrated); An expectant leopard; Sleeping lioness; and An alert lioness
Elsie M. Henderson · mixed media
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $545–$908
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours including Original , London (South Kensington) · 1 July 2004
- Dimensions
- 7¾ x 12½ in. (19.7 x 31.8 cm.); and smaller (4)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5907004
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Elsie M. Henderson, Resting leopards (illustrated); An expectant leopard; Sleeping lioness; and An alert lioness. Christie's, 1 Jul 2004, lot 299. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5907004.
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Elsie M. Henderson, Resting leopards (illustrated); An expectant leopard; Sleeping lioness; and An alert lioness. Christie's, 1 Jul 2004, lot 299. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5907004.
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From the same sale British and Continental Watercolours including Original · Jul 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domes and clock towers | Henry Muhrman | £200–£400 | |
| Resting tiger; Lioness watching; and Tiger washing | Elsie M. Henderson | £200–£400 | |
| "Grab a seat" | Oliver Preston | £300–£500 | |
| The Madonna and Child seated against a large tree with Saint John the… | After Jacopo Zanguigi, called Bertoia | £200–£400 | |
| An English man-o'war and a Dutch smalschip at the mouth of the estuary | Follower of Willem van de Velde, the Younger | £200–£300 | |
| The valley at dusk | W. Turner, 19th Century | £200–£400 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| French School | Les Lavandiers | Chiswick Auctions, Feb 2026 | ||
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| Continental School | A Break from the Day's Labors framed 73.0 x 62.8 x 10.3 cm ( | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
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