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- Estimate
- £500–£800 hammer ≈ $663–$1,060
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Quentin Blake: New Drawings 2021, London · 14 December 2021
- Dimensions
- 280 x 335mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3495315
- Record
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Quentin Blake, Pen-and-ink portrait #1. Christie's, 14 Dec 2021, lot 172. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3495315.
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Quentin Blake, Pen-and-ink portrait #1. Christie's, 14 Dec 2021, lot 172. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3495315.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Hand in Hand preliminary #9 | Quentin Blake | £800–£1,200 | |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Blake | Bird companions #2 | $994 | Christie's, Dec 2021 | |
| Quentin Blake | Fish #3 | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Quentin Blake | Fish #2 | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Quentin Blake | Hand in Hand preliminary #7 | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Quentin Blake | Hand in Hand preliminary #2 | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Quentin Blake | Women at Downing #66 | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Quentin Blake | Hand in Hand preliminary #12 | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Quentin Blake | Sea of Papers #22 | Christie's, Feb 2008 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.