British & Continental Artworks
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EDOUARD LÉON CORTÈS
Place Clichy
oil on canvas
signed lower right; inscribed "F2212" on the reverse
18 x 21.75 in ( 45.7 x 55.2 cm )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized: $16,800.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT
Under the Sundial, Cobonne
watercolour
signed lower left; signed and titled on two cards affixed to the reverse
19 x 26 in ( 48.3 x 66 cm ) ( sight )
This sale is now closed.
SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT
Young Girl in an Elegant Interior
watercolour
signed lower right
19.5 x 26.25 in ( 49.5 x 66.7 cm ) ( sight )
This sale is now closed.
JOHN FORD CLYMER
Drying Fishing Nets
oil on board
signed lower left; inscribed “8570” on the reverse
19.75 x 24 in ( 50.2 x 61 cm )
This sale is now closed.
ANTHONY THIEME
Harbour View
oil on canvas
signed lower right
30.5 x 36 in ( 77.5 x 91.4 cm )
This sale is now closed.
CARL RUNGIUS
Untitled (Mountain Scene)
oil on canvas laid on board
signed lower right
9 x 11 in ( 22.9 x 27.9 cm )
This sale is now closed.
DANIEL MACLISE
Young Lovers Held Captive
oil on canvas
30 x 36 in ( 76.2 x 91.4 cm )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized: $2,400.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
ALEXANDER POCK
The Imperial and Royal Hussar Regiment No. 9 Nadasdy Around 1900 (Oldest Hussar Regiment, Established in 1688)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white on paper
signed lower right; titled on a label on the reverse
6.25 x 5.5 in ( 15.9 x 14 cm ) ( inches )
This sale is now closed.
19TH CENTURY FRENCH SCHOOL
Portrait of an Elegant Lady
pastel
33 x 25 in ( 83.8 x 63.5 cm ) ( sight )
This sale is now closed.
EDUARD KASPARIDES
Portrait of an Austrian Lady
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1898 upper left
20.25 x 17 in ( 51.4 x 43.2 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,020.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
EMILE LOUIS JESPERS
Untitled (Female Bust)
bronze
incised signature and inscribed "Anvers" on the left shoulder; stamped with the Compagnie des Bronzes, Bruxelles, foundry mark on the reverse
19.25 x 17.5 x 12.5 in ( 48.9 x 44.5 x 31.8 cm ) ( without the base )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
AFTER PIETRO FACCHETTI
Portrait of Gregory XIII (Ugo Boncompagni, 1572-1585)
oil on board
indistinctly inscribed and dated 1899 on the reverse; unframed
22 x 15.5 in ( 55.9 x 39.4 cm ) ( overall )
This sale is now closed.
BILL JACKLIN
Sheep Meadow, 8pm
oil on canvas
signed twice, titled and dated 1989-90 on the reverse, further titled and dated on a gallery label on the frame on the reverse
36.75 x 30.75 in ( 93.3 x 78.1 cm )
This sale is now closed.
MIHÁLY MUNKÁCSY
Study of the Head and Upper Body of Christ
oil on canvas
signed and dated "May 21, 1883" in the upper right
29 x 23.5 in ( 73.7 x 59.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized: $96,000.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
GAETANO BELLEI
What Next?
oil on canvas
signed upper right; titled on a label on the frame on the reverse
13.25 x 10.25 in ( 33.7 x 26 cm )
This sale is now closed.
MANNER OF FRANCIS COTES
Miss Weigall
oil on canvas
titled on a frame plaque
30 x 25 in ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
This sale is now closed.
FREDERICK MORGAN
Mother and Child
oil on canvas
signed lower left
29 x 21.5 in ( 73.7 x 54.6 cm )
This sale is now closed.
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