Bidders wide awake to the opportunity to own a Richmond

A small watercolour titled A Sleeping Wayfarer by George Richmond (1809-96) roused a few bidders into action when it was offered at auction.

Dating from 1830 and monogrammed to the lower left, the 5¼ x 4½in (13 x 11cm) watercolour, which w…

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