Lot 287 · November ART
The Comforts of a Cabriolet! or, the Advantages of Driving Hoodwink'd!!
George Cruickshank · etching on paper
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- Estimate
- R8,000–R12,000 hammer ≈ $472–$707
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — November ART, Online · 8 December 2025
- Dimensions
- image size: 24 by 38cm; 50,5 by 63,5 by 1,5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13336677
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 6 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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George Cruickshank, The Comforts of a Cabriolet! or, the Advantages of Driving Hoodwink'd!!. Strauss & Co, 8 Dec 2025, lot 287. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13336677.
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George Cruickshank, The Comforts of a Cabriolet! or, the Advantages of Driving Hoodwink'd!!. Strauss & Co, 8 Dec 2025, lot 287. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13336677.
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