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Lot 379 · The British Sale

the rabbit hutch

Edgar Hunt

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Estimate
£20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $34,265–$51,398
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — The British Sale, London · 27 November 2003
Record ID
TB-2026-3013508
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edgar Hunt, the rabbit hutch. Sotheby's, 27 Nov 2003, lot 379. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3013508.

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From the same sale The British Sale · Nov 2003

LotArtistEstimateResult
Figures in a Gig Charles Cooper Henderson £3,000–£5,000
A Spanish Beauty John Bagnold Burgess, Ra £6,000–£8,000
Fair Pledges of a Fruitful Tree Robert Walker Macbeth £50,000–£70,000
On the Sand Dunes Heywood Hardy £3,000–£5,000
Patience Frank Percy Wild £10,000–£15,000
Whitby John Atkinson Grimshaw £18,000–£25,000

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Edgar Hunt A goat, hens, chicks and rabbits at feeding time Bonhams, Mar 2024
Edgar Hunt Pair of Farmyard Scenes Sotheby's, May 2011
Edgar Hunt Chickens and rabbits; and Cock of the roost Christie's, Dec 2008

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