Lot 58 · 19th Century European, Victorian & British Impressionist Art
Arab horse by an oasis
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,708–$6,179
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — 19th Century European, Victorian & British Impressionist Art, London, New Bond Street · 26 September 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-739962
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-739962 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-739962
John Alexander Harrington Bird, Arab horse by an oasis. Bonhams, 26 Sep 2019, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-739962.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-739962.
John Alexander Harrington Bird, Arab horse by an oasis. Bonhams, 26 Sep 2019, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-739962.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale 19th Century European, Victorian & British Impressionist Art · Sep 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Il Foro Romano | Vincenzo Giovannini | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Giardini Pubblici, with San Giorgio Maggiore beyond | Guglielmo Ciardi | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Veduta di Venezia | Friedrich Paul Nerly | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| The grape harvest | Adrien Moreau | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| The flower seller | Jules Salles-wagner | £10,000–£15,000 | upcoming |
| The three connoisseurs | Frédéric Soulacroix | £30,000–£50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Alexander Harrington Bird | The charge | $4,462 | Christie's, Nov 1999 | |
| French School | late 18th Century, after Alberto Pullicino A view of Vallett | Bonhams, Jan 2026 | ||
| John Alexander Harrington Bird | Over the Fence | Christie's, May 1998 | ||
| French School | circa 1800 Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a yellow | Bonhams, Feb 2025 | ||
| French School | A Pair of Art Deco wardrobes | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| John Alexander Harrington Bird | An Arab stallion and a mare with their handler in the desert | Christie's, Jun 2010 | ||
| French School | Four fan designs: Fishermen's return; Peasants working and r | Bonhams, Feb 2023 | ||
| John Alexander Harrington Bird | Ashurbanipal and Assur-Sharratt at a Lion hunt | Christie's, Sep 2013 |
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.