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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $2,022–$3,371
- Result
- upcoming — 29 September 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Chiswick Auctions — 20th/21st Century Art, The Barley Mow Centre · 29 September 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-17797990
- Record
- first seen 11 Sep 2026 · updated 11 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Brian Froud, The Fairies. Chiswick Auctions, 29 Sep 2026, lot 158. estimate £1,500–£2,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17797990.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
71% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,019 held-out lots the model scored about 72%, 69% sold.
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Brian Froud, The Fairies. Chiswick Auctions, 29 Sep 2026, lot 158. estimate £1,500–£2,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17797990.
From the same sale 20th/21st Century Art · Sep 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mysterium | Charles Seliger | £1,000–£1,500 | upcoming |
| Numerals 19 24 19 27 | Francois Morellet | £1,500–£2,500 | upcoming |
| Heather Walking | Lennart Anderson | £1,500–£2,500 | upcoming |
| Mother | Emily Marie Miller | £700–£1,000 | upcoming |
| Keith Haring | Coco Davez | £2,000–£3,000 | upcoming |
| Society Woman | Dennis Osadebe | £1,500–£2,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Froud | Fideal | $2,312 | Heritage Auctions, Aug 2024 | |
| Brian Froud | The Fairies | Bonhams, Nov 2019 | ||
| Brian Froud | Dawn Fairy | Heritage Auctions, Jul 2009 | ||
| Brian Froud | The Little Goblin, probable story illustration | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2013 | ||
| Brian Froud | Watercolor and 6 pen and ink drawings for Are All the Giants | Bonhams, Dec 2013 | ||
| Brian Froud | Suite of 12 watercolors for The Railway Engine and the Hairy | Bonhams, Dec 2013 | ||
| Robert E. Mcginnis | Paris | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2022 | ||
| Earl Moran | Do You Like Me? | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2020 |
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.