Richard Doyle
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Richard Doyle #73,572

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Selected Works10

Previous Sales

Swann Auction Galleries
"The King of the Fairies receives a deputation from the Elves."
"The King of the Fairies receives a deputation from the Elves."
Sold
Jun 2022
Swann Auction Galleries
Girls combing goats' beards
Girls combing goats' beards
$3,500
Dec 2021
Sotheby's
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Sold
Dec 2020
Sotheby's
In Fairy Land - An Elfin Dance
In Fairy Land - An Elfin Dance
Sold
Dec 2020
Christie's
Pursued by elves
Pursued by elves
£3,250 ($4k USD)
Dec 2019
Christie's
Fairies and red-squirrels in a forest
Fairies and red-squirrels in a forest
£5,625 ($7k USD)
Dec 2011
Christie's
An armed knight by a haunted tree
An armed knight by a haunted tree
£250 ($330 USD)
Jun 2011
Christie's
Elves in a Rabbit Warren
Elves in a Rabbit Warren
£25,000 ($33k USD)
Jun 2010
Christie's
The Picnic
The Picnic
£16,132 ($21k USD)
Nov 2004
Christie's
'Fish out of water': Sailors from H.M.S. The Galatea keeping the ground on the occasion of the entry into London, after the marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh
'Fish out of water': Sailors from H.M.S. The Galatea keeping the ground on the occasion of the entry into London, after the marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh
£4,600 ($6k USD)
Nov 1999
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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The Enchanted Tree
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.221 · Watercolor, gouache, gummed watercolor, applied in layered, opaque and transparent washes with the underlying paper revealed in minute areas throughout the composition
Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2023
Jane Shore: Theatrical Caricature
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1997 · Accession T08873 · Chalk and watercolour on paper
Purchased as part of the Oppé Collection with assistance from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund 1996
In Fairyland: A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1979 · Accession 1979.624.1 · Illustrations: color wood engravings and color lithographs
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Holme, 1979
Asleep in the Moonlight
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1970 · Accession 1970.565.74(16) · Color wood engraving and color lithograph
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
Feasting and Fun Among the Fuchsias–Poor Little Birdie Tested–Courtship Cut Short
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1970 · Accession 1970.565.74(15) · Color wood engraving and color lithograph
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
An Intruder–Flying Away–Wood Elves at Play
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1970 · Accession 1970.565.74(12) · Color wood engraving and color lithograph
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
An Evening Ride–A Serenade–Fairy Child's Play
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1970 · Accession 1970.565.74(11) · Color wood engraving and color lithograph
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
Water-Lilies and Water Fairies
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1970 · Accession 1970.565.74(10) · Color wood engraving and color lithograph
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
Dressing the Baby Elves–A Messenger by Moonlight–Rejected!
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1970 · Accession 1970.565.74(9) · Color wood engraving and color lithograph
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
A Little Play, in Three Acts
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1970 · Accession 1970.565.74(8) · Color wood engraving and color lithograph
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
The Fairy Queen's Messenger–Saying "Bo!" to a Beetle–Elf and Owls–Teasing a Butterfly
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1970 · Accession 1970.565.74(7) · Color wood engraving and color lithograph
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
A Race of Snails–Part of a Triumphal Progress
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1970 · Accession 1970.565.74(6) · Color wood engraving and color lithograph
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
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death
Richard Doyle dies
Jan 1, 1883
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birth
Richard Doyle born
Jan 1, 1824