Lot 181 · British and Continental Pictures
Feeding the pigeons
Henry John Yeend King · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,642–$3,523
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Pictures , London (South Kensington) · 29 April 2004
- Dimensions
- 15¼ x 11¾ in. (38.8 x 30 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5933251
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henry John Yeend King, Feeding the pigeons. Christie's, 29 Apr 2004, lot 181. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5933251.
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Henry John Yeend King, Feeding the pigeons. Christie's, 29 Apr 2004, lot 181. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5933251.
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|---|---|---|---|
| The loyal friend | Franz Churdez (c.1908) | £200–£300 | |
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| Dutch shipping anchored before a town | David Beaty, late 20th Century | £25–£200 | |
| Highland cattle watering at a loch | Scottish School, 20th Century | £25–£200 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry John Yeend King | The goose girl | $2,928 | Bonhams, Jun 2016 | |
| Henry John Yeend King | At water's edge | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2019 | ||
| Henry John Yeend King | Feeding the chickens | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2016 | ||
| Henry John Yeend King | Henry John Yeend King (Britain, 1855-1927) | Tiroche, Feb 2024 | ||
| Henry John Yeend King | Two Women on a Terrace | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2026 | ||
| Henry John Yeend King | A country courtship | Bonhams, Mar 2015 | ||
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