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- Estimate
- £800,000–£1,200,000 hammer ≈ $1,108,001–$1,662,001
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale, London · 30 June 2021
- Dimensions
- 8 ¾ x 10 5/8in. (22.2 x 26.9cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3534210
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3534210 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3534210
Lucian Freud, A Plate of Prawns. Christie's, 30 Jun 2021, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3534210.
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Lucian Freud, A Plate of Prawns. Christie's, 30 Jun 2021, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3534210.
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From the same sale 20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale · Jun 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homme qui chavire | Alberto Giacometti | £12,000,000–£18,000,000 | |
| Subject to Availability | Banksy | £3,000,000–£5,000,000 | |
| Le domaine d'Arnheim | René Magritte | £600,000–£900,000 | |
| Light a New Wilderness | Stanley Whitney | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| The Palm Reader III | Salman Toor | £150,000–£250,000 | |
| Julie (Julie Mehretu) | Elizabeth Peyton | £400,000–£600,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucian Freud | Plant Fragment | $1,253,158 | Christie's, Mar 2024 | |
| Lucian Freud | Man Resting | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Lucian Freud | Small Naked Portrait | Phillips, Mar 2018 | ||
| Lucian Freud | Woman in a Multi-Coloured Coat | Christie's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Lucian Freud | Annabel Portrait III | Christie's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Lucian Freud | Head and Shoulders of a Man | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Lucian Freud | Flyda and Arvid | Sotheby's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Lucian Freud | Francis Bacon | Sotheby's, Feb 2016 |
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