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- Estimate
- £5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $6,061–$9,698
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale , London · 19 October 2023
- Dimensions
- 23 x 24 in. (58.4 x 61 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3328932
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Beryl Cook, Queen of the Fairies. Christie's, 19 Oct 2023, lot 231. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3328932.
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Beryl Cook, Queen of the Fairies. Christie's, 19 Oct 2023, lot 231. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3328932.
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From the same sale Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale · Oct 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of a Woman | RONALD MOODY (1900-1984) | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Gugh | Denis Mitchell | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Straight from the Tap I | A.r.a. Edward Wadsworth | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| Landscape in Provence | A.r.a. Edward Wadsworth | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Feb 63 (peg top) | Ben Nicholson O.m. | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| La Vie en Rose | Howard Hodgkin | £100,000–£150,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beryl Cook | Battle for Leadership | $5,238 | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | |
| Beryl Cook | Piano Playing | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Beryl Cook | Wait for it | Bonhams, Mar 2017 | ||
| Beryl Cook | knockout | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Beryl Cook | Dog 'Susie' | Christie's, Sep 2020 | ||
| Joan Miró | Untitled From 'Le Lézard Aux Plumes D'or' (Mourlot 815) - 19 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2024 | ||
| Beryl Cook | The artist and her husband in a gondola | Bonhams, Nov 2016 | ||
| Beryl Cook | Yellow Boots 39 x 33 cm. (15 3/8 x 13 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2023 |
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.