Lot 136 · 19Th Century, Topographical and Historical Photographs
Rhubarb leaves and basket under a hornbeam hedge, circa 1850-52
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,325–$4,988
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19TH CENTURY, TOPOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS, London (South Kensington) · 2 December 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6610792
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Dillwyn Llewelyn, Rhubarb leaves and basket under a hornbeam hedge, circa 1850-52. Christie's, 2 Dec 1998, lot 136. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6610792.
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John Dillwyn Llewelyn, Rhubarb leaves and basket under a hornbeam hedge, circa 1850-52. Christie's, 2 Dec 1998, lot 136. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6610792.
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From the same sale 19Th Century, Topographical and Historical Photographs · Dec 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Western Railway locomotive 'Damon', circa 1842 and others | ANONYMOUS | £600–£900 | |
| Portrait of a lady holding a card dated 28 July 1843 | European | £25–£200 | |
| Portrait of a young man and a boy, possibly two brothers, 1841-44 | Antoine Claudet | £25–£200 | |
| Scottish daguerreotypes, 1840s-50s | ROSS & THOMSON, HUGHES, WERGE, McMILLAN & THOMSON and BEATTIE | £300–£400 | |
| English and Irish daguerreotypes, 1840s-50s | LOWE, EASTHAM, CHAPMAN BROWNE, BOOTH, BARTER and NELSON | £300–£500 | |
| Daguerreotype portraits, 1840s-50s | VARIOUS LONDON PHOTOGRAPHERS | £200–£250 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Dillwyn Llewelyn | portrait of henry bruce, 1850s | $2,959 | Sotheby's, Nov 2006 | |
| Various Photographers | Two Autographed Images | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Bill Brandt | René Magritte with His Painting "The Great War", Brussels | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2025 | ||
| John Dillwyn Llewelyn | Picnic Party at Goppa, 23rd September, 1855 | Sotheby's, May 2005 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | Un Regard Oblique | Phillips, Oct 2020 | ||
| Irving Penn | Three wines of France, New York, 1953 | Finarte, Sep 2020 | ||
| Robert Doisneau | Le baiser de l'Hôtel de Ville, Paris, 1950 | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Bill Brandt | A Snicket in Halifax | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2023 |
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.