British and European Art

Christie’s British and European Art auction in London features a curated selection of pictures and sculpture representing more than 150 years of art history from the heart of Europe. The auction encompasses a range of movements from 19^th Century European, Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art at opportune price points.

Highlights include Jean-Leon Gerome’s finely detailed The First Kiss of the Sun, George Clausen’s Portrait of a girl and Arthur Rackham’s The Music of the Stream alongside a selection of Scandinavian works by Akseli Gallen-Kallela and Harald Slott-Moller, paintings from the Barbizon school, topographical views of Venice and St Ives along with several British Impressionist pictures. Artists include Gustave Courbet, Sir Alfred Munnings, George Clausen, John Atkinson Grimshaw, Laura and Harold Knight and many more.

View the auction in person at our King Street galleries from 8-13 July.

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