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- Estimate
- £1,000–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,348–$2,697
- Result
- upcoming — 21 September 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Chiswick Auctions — Photographs & Photobooks, The Barley Mow Centre · 21 September 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-17777962
- Record
- first seen 5 Sep 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Peter Beard, Peter Beard [Baby Sumo], Taschen, 20006. Chiswick Auctions, 21 Sep 2026, lot 197. estimate £1,000–£2,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17777962.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
78% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 82%, 73% sold.
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Peter Beard, Peter Beard [Baby Sumo], Taschen, 20006. Chiswick Auctions, 21 Sep 2026, lot 197. estimate £1,000–£2,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17777962.
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