Lot 143 · British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings
A humming bird beside a flower
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $715–$1,002
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL WATERCOLOURS AND DRAWINGS, London (South Kensington) · 3 May 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6273129
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Julius Detmold, A humming bird beside a flower. Christie's, 3 May 2001, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6273129.
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Edward Julius Detmold, A humming bird beside a flower. Christie's, 3 May 2001, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6273129.
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From the same sale British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings · May 2001
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farewell | Carlton Alfred Smith | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Rough Pastures | Charles James Adams | £300–£500 | |
| Waves breaking | Ernest Stuart | £250–£350 | |
| Cattle resting on the banks of a river with a fisherman beyond | Charles James Adams | £300–£500 | |
| A stiff breeze | Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, P.O.W.S. (1787-1855) | £800–£1,200 | |
| Tower Bridge, London | William Minshall Birchall | £500–£700 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Julius Detmold | A group of seven illustrations to Rudyard Kipling's 'Jungle | $1,006 | Sworders, May 2026 | |
| Edward Julius Detmold | The Kingfisher | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Edward Julius Detmold | The Ptarmigan | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Edward Julius Detmold | Bullfinches and blossom sight, 9 x 13in | Bonhams, Feb 2013 | ||
| Edward Julius Detmold | A pair of bullfinches 11 7/8 x 10 1/2in | Bonhams, Mar 2013 | ||
| Edward Julius Detmold | Irises in a Chinese vase (illustrated); and Olivia lilies in | Christie's, Dec 2004 | ||
| Edward Julius Detmold | Cape Grass Finches | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| English School | A first rate ship-of-the-line, with Drake's Island off her s | Bonhams, Apr 2024 |
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.