Lot 31 · The Sporting & Wildlife Sale
after JAMES WARD, RA (BRITISH, 1769-1859) A tethered horse straining to join the hunt
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $763–$1,018
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Sporting & Wildlife Sale, Edinburgh · 23 September 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-698072
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Robert Smythe, after JAMES WARD, RA (BRITISH, 1769-1859) A tethered horse straining to join the hunt. Bonhams, 23 Sep 2020, lot 31. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-698072.
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Edward Robert Smythe, after JAMES WARD, RA (BRITISH, 1769-1859) A tethered horse straining to join the hunt. Bonhams, 23 Sep 2020, lot 31. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-698072.
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