Lot 2 · Christie's Interiors
H.R.H. King George V inspecting the grave of an unknown soldier, 1914
Fortunino Matania, R.I. (1881-1963) · pencil, black chalk and grey wash heightened with white, on board, unframed
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $965–$1,286
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 7 October 2014
- Dimensions
- 13. 1/2 x 11 in. (34.3 x 28 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4239980
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Fortunino Matania, R.I. (1881-1963), H.R.H. King George V inspecting the grave of an unknown soldier, 1914. Christie's, 7 Oct 2014, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4239980.
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Fortunino Matania, R.I. (1881-1963), H.R.H. King George V inspecting the grave of an unknown soldier, 1914. Christie's, 7 Oct 2014, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4239980.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Oct 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Of George II Style, Mid-20Th Century | A GILTWOOD AND SPECIMEN MARBLE TOPPED CONSOLE-TABLE | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The original home of The Illustrated London News , to the site of whi… | Bryan De Grineau | £400–£600 | |
| Mid-20Th Century | A VERY LARGE WROUGHT-IRON FENDER | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Keeping off a night attack on the Western Front: A ruse de guerre in … | Fortunino Matania, R.I. (1881-1963) | £600–£800 | |
| Italian Artillery in the Alps, 1916; and Soldiers throwing snowballs,… | Fortunino Matania, R.I. (1881-1963) | £700–£1,000 | |
| Taking the wounded aboard a British ambulance train on the Western Fr… | Fortunino Matania, R.I. (1881-1963) | £500–£800 |