Lot 83 · 19th Century European Art including Orientalist Art
'Plus ca change'; and 'Plus c'est la meme chose' (both illustrated)
Sir Max Beerbohm · black ink and grey wash heightened with red chalk
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $728–$1,092
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Art including Orientalist Art, London · 27 June 2006
- Dimensions
- 12 x 7¼ in. (30.5 x 18.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5487320
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Max Beerbohm, 'Plus ca change'; and 'Plus c'est la meme chose' (both illustrated). Christie's, 27 Jun 2006, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5487320.
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Sir Max Beerbohm, 'Plus ca change'; and 'Plus c'est la meme chose' (both illustrated). Christie's, 27 Jun 2006, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5487320.
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From the same sale 19th Century European Art including Orientalist Art · Jun 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paire de Clips D'oreilles Diamants Et Diamants Noirs | PAIRE DE CLIPS D'OREILLES DIAMANTS ET DIAMANTS NOIRS | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| Bracelet Cristal de Roche Et Diamants, Par Van Cleef & Arpels | BRACELET CRISTAL DE ROCHE ET DIAMANTS, PAR VAN CLEEF & ARPELS | €7,000–€10,000 | |
| Collier de Perles de Culture Noires Des Mers Du Sud | COLLIER DE PERLES DE CULTURE NOIRES DES MERS DU SUD | €7,500–€9,500 | |
| Bague Saphir Et Diamants | BAGUE SAPHIR ET DIAMANTS | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Etui a Cigarettes Art Deco or Et Email, Par Cartier | ETUI A CIGARETTES ART DECO OR ET EMAIL, PAR CARTIER | €900–€1,200 | |
| Bracelet Ligne Rubis Et Diamants | BRACELET LIGNE RUBIS ET DIAMANTS | €2,000–€2,500 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Max Beerbohm | Lord Berners | $5,327 | Christie's, Apr 2018 | |
| Sir Max Beerbohm | S. Selwyn of Bloomsbury Preaching to the Young Barbarians; a | Christie's, Dec 2011 | ||
| Sir Max Beerbohm | Sir Edward Lawson | Sotheby's, Dec 2010 | ||
| Sir Max Beerbohm | Mr Walter Long | Christie's, Sep 2015 | ||
| Sir Max Beerbohm | Amarath and Amurazzle | Sotheby's, Mar 2009 | ||
| Sir Max Beerbohm | mr a.s.m. hutchinson, much embarrassed | Sotheby's, Nov 2004 | ||
| Sir Max Beerbohm | Henry Chaplin | Christie's, Sep 2015 | ||
| Sir Max Beerbohm | A Solemn Scene in the Garrick Club | Bonhams, Mar 2015 |
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.