Lot 25 · The Sporting & Wildlife Sale
Seascape with Oystercatchers gouache, signed and dated 199233 x 49cmTogether with two other watercolours by the same artist including 'Pochard', 26.5 x 19cm, and a 'Study of a Young Male Hen Harrier', 37 x 51cm (3)
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $674–$944
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Sporting & Wildlife Sale, Edinburgh · 23 September 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-698066
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Donald Watson, Seascape with Oystercatchers gouache, signed and dated 199233 x 49cmTogether with two other watercolours by the same artist including 'Pochard', 26.5 x 19cm, and a 'Study of a Young Male Hen Harrier', 37 x 51cm (3). Bonhams, 23 Sep 2020, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-698066.
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Donald Watson, Seascape with Oystercatchers gouache, signed and dated 199233 x 49cmTogether with two other watercolours by the same artist including 'Pochard', 26.5 x 19cm, and a 'Study of a Young Male Hen Harrier', 37 x 51cm (3). Bonhams, 23 Sep 2020, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-698066.
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|---|---|---|---|
| An album containing a large number of studies and sketches. Mainly of… | George Algernon Fothergill | £600–£800 | |
| The Kildare and The Ward | After Major Geoffrey Douglas Giles | £200–£300 | |
| The Quorn Hunt | After Henry Alken | £300–£500 | |
| The Gunner | Charlie Johnson Payne, 'snaffles' | £200–£300 | |
| A 19th century feather picture of a thrush (3) | — | £200–£400 | |
| Sketches - The Warwickshire Hunt | Peter Biegel | £1,000–£1,500 |
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