Lot 159 · Victorian Pictures including The John H. Schaeffer
The Turban
William Clarke Wontner · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $36,418–$54,627
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Victorian Pictures including The John H. Schaeffer , London · 11 June 2004
- Dimensions
- 24 7/8 x x 20 7/8 in. (63.2 x 53 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5917004
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Clarke Wontner, The Turban. Christie's, 11 Jun 2004, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5917004.
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William Clarke Wontner, The Turban. Christie's, 11 Jun 2004, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5917004.
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|---|---|---|---|
| The myrtle's altar | Andrea Carlo Lucchesi | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| The initials | Sophie Anderson | £6,000–£10,000 | |
| Hagar | Albert Toft | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Summer Time: Through the Hayfield, Worcestershire | Benjamin Williams Leader, Ra | £20,000–£25,000 | |
| The River Llugwy, Bettws-y-Coed, North Wales | Benjamin Williams Leader, Ra | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| The Sailor's Tune | William Henry Midwood | £4,000–£6,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| John Atkinson Grimshaw | Forge Valley by moonlight | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
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