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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,925–$2,567
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — British and European Art, London, Knightsbridge · 12 November 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-756605
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William A. Breakspeare, Wistful. Bonhams, 12 Nov 2019, lot 66. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-756605.
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William A. Breakspeare, Wistful. Bonhams, 12 Nov 2019, lot 66. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-756605.
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From the same sale British and European Art · Nov 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'The Buttermarket, Winchester' | Louise Rayner | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Young love | Thomas P. Hall | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| 'The donkey that wouldn't go' | Myles Birket Foster, Rws | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Windsor Great Park | David Cox Snr. O.w.s. | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The mountain pass | Sidney Richard Percy | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| The mêlée | Rba John Morgan | £5,000–£8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William A. Breakspeare | The Guardian Angel 24 1/4 x 36 1/4in (61.6 x 92.1cm) | $15,000 | Bonhams, Nov 2016 | |
| William A. Breakspeare | Lost in thought | Christie's, Mar 2015 | ||
| Frank Moss Bennett | The new flagship | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | The End of the Evening | Christie's, Apr 2004 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | The gypsy girl | Christie's, Jul 2009 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | A Musical Interlude | Sotheby's, Jun 2008 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | a toast to the chef | Sotheby's, Nov 2004 | ||
| William A. Breakspeare | a good bowl of punch | Sotheby's, Jun 2010 |
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.