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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $1,051–$1,401
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Irish and 20th Century British Art , London (South Kensington) · 14 May 2004
- Dimensions
- 7½ x 6½ in. (9 x 16.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5928574
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5928574 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5928574
David Shepherd, Study of an Elephant. Christie's, 14 May 2004, lot 579. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5928574.
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David Shepherd, Study of an Elephant. Christie's, 14 May 2004, lot 579. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5928574.
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From the same sale Irish and 20th Century British Art · May 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Lord Castelreagh (1739-1821), head-and-shoulders; and Por… | Agostino Aglio | £400–£600 | |
| Portrait of Thomas Moore (1779-1852), head-and-shoulders | Agostino Aglio | £700–£900 | |
| Portrait of Michael Kelly, three-quarter length, in a black jacket, w… | George Francis Mulvany (1809-1869) | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Portrait of a young lady as a shepherdess, full-length, in a white dr… | Irish School, 20th Century | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Sugar Loaf Mountain, Glengariffe | Attributed to Arthur Jocylin Mayne, R.H.A. (1837-1893) | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Rapho, Co. Donegal | Harry Echlin Neill, R.U.A. (1888-1981) | £300–£400 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Shepherd | Threatening Bull | $2,890 | Bonhams, Jul 2022 | |
| David Shepherd | Baobab Tree | Bonhams, Jul 2022 | ||
| David Shepherd | Cheyne Walk, Chelsea 14 x 18in (35.6 x 45.7cm) | Bonhams, Feb 2023 | ||
| David Shepherd | November Day | Bonhams, Mar 2013 | ||
| David Shepherd | Koala | Bonhams, Sep 2020 | ||
| David Shepherd | Deep Winter | Bonhams, Mar 2013 | ||
| David Shepherd | Lion | Bonhams, Sep 2020 | ||
| Sir Terry Frost R.a. | Black Circle | Bonhams, Mar 2026 |
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.