Lot 164 · Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale
Tulips and Irises
Dame Elizabeth Violet Blackadder · watercolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,957–$6,595
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale, London · 23 March 2022
- Dimensions
- 11 1⁄4 x 13 1⁄4 in. (28.6 x 33.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3480381
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dame Elizabeth Violet Blackadder, Tulips and Irises. Christie's, 23 Mar 2022, lot 164. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3480381.
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Dame Elizabeth Violet Blackadder, Tulips and Irises. Christie's, 23 Mar 2022, lot 164. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3480381.
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