Lot 53 · Fine and Rare Photographs
Female and child portraits, sacred, allegorical and narrative subjects, 1860s
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,914–$8,190
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — FINE AND RARE PHOTOGRAPHS, London (South Kensington) · 8 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6686389
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Julia Margaret Cameron, Female and child portraits, sacred, allegorical and narrative subjects, 1860s. Christie's, 8 May 1998, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6686389.
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Julia Margaret Cameron, Female and child portraits, sacred, allegorical and narrative subjects, 1860s. Christie's, 8 May 1998, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6686389.
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From the same sale Fine and Rare Photographs · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Herschel, 1867 | Julia Margaret Cameron | £400–£600 | |
| Woman with hair standing on end, 1850s | DR. HUGH WELCH DIAMOND | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| 'Summer Days', 1866 | Julia Margaret Cameron | £800–£1,200 | |
| Ewen Hay Cameron, 1865 | Julia Margaret Cameron | £600–£800 | |
| Patriotic and other figurative Union cases, mid-late 1850s | LITTLEFIELD, PARSONS & CO., S. PECK & CO., A. P. CRITCHLOW, SCOVILL MANUFACTURING CO. | £800–£1,000 | |
| A collection of ninth-plate Union cases, mid-late 1850s | VARIOUS MANUFACTURERS | £600–£900 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Margaret Cameron | Prospero and Miranda (Henry Taylor and Mary Ryan) | $9,062 | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2024 | |
| Julia Margaret Cameron | julia margaret cameron | browning's sordello (henry john ste | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Julia Margaret Cameron | julia margaret cameron | a study of the cenci (may prinsep) | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Julia Margaret Cameron | Blanche Clogstoun, Mary Clogstoun, Adeline Grace Clogstoun | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2018 | ||
| Julia Margaret Cameron | The Nestling Angel, 1872 | Chiswick Auctions, May 2026 | ||
| Julia Margaret Cameron | Paul and Virginia | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2018 | ||
| Julia Margaret Cameron | Hatty Campbell | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Julia Margaret Cameron | Mary of Bethany (Mary Hillier), 1865 | Christie's, Apr 2019 |
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.