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- Estimate
- £70,000–£90,000 hammer ≈ $121,901–$156,729
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, London · 8 February 2006
- Dimensions
- 10¼ x 12in. (26 x 30.5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5720076
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5720076 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5720076
Frank Auerbach, Julia Sleeping. Christie's, 8 Feb 2006, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5720076.
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Frank Auerbach, Julia Sleeping. Christie's, 8 Feb 2006, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5720076.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale · Feb 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A B, Tower | Gerhard Richter | £270,000–£370,000 | |
| Composition | Serge Poliakoff | £180,000–£250,000 | |
| Nature morte au verre | Nicolas De Staël | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| Study of a Head for 'Lights' | Michael Andrews | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Reclining head of E.O.W. | Frank Auerbach | £90,000–£120,000 | |
| Head of Julia | Frank Auerbach | £100,000–£150,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Auerbach | Portrait of J.Y.M. Seated | $587,892 | Christie's, Mar 2025 | |
| Frank Auerbach | Looking Towards Eversholt Street III | Christie's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Park Village East | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Carreras Factory at Mornington Crescent | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | J.Y.M. Seated V 1989 | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Tower Blocks, Hampstead Road II | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | From the Studios II 1992 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | J.Y.M. Seated | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 |
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