Lot 28 · Quentin Blake: 200 Drawings
Elmira Reformatory
Clarence Holbrook Carter · pencil and watercolor on paper
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Quentin Blake: 200 Drawings, London · 6 February 2008
- Dimensions
- 19½ x 29½ in. (49.6 x 75 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3572946
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Clarence Holbrook Carter, Elmira Reformatory. Christie's, 6 Feb 2008, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3572946.
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Clarence Holbrook Carter, Elmira Reformatory. Christie's, 6 Feb 2008, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3572946.
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From the same sale Quentin Blake: 200 Drawings · Feb 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Half 20Th Century | AN OAK AND CHROMED-METAL DINING TABLE, | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Late 17Th Century | A CHARLES II OAK BIBLE BOX, | $700–$900 | |
| Circa 1720, | A REGENCE BEECHWOOD AND CANED FAUTEUIL, | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Labeled 'Made in Grand Rapids', Circa 1930 | AN AMERICAN ART DECO TIGER MAPLE CHEST-OF-DRAWERS, | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Mid-18Th Century | A PAIR OF LOUIS XV PROVINCIAL WALNUT AND CHESTNUT FAUTEUILS, | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Early 19Th Century | AN EMPIRE MAHOGANY FAUTEUIL, | $2,000–$3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Holbrook Carter | Blue Mandala | $1,320 | Rago, May 2025 | |
| Clarence Holbrook Carter | Untitled | Rago, Nov 2023 | ||
| Clarence Holbrook Carter | Landscape Winter | Rago, May 2025 | ||
| Clarence Holbrook Carter | Day Garden | Rago, May 2023 | ||
| Clarence Holbrook Carter | Portrait of a Woman in Blue | Rago, May 2023 | ||
| Clarence Holbrook Carter | Inferno (Transection #12) | Rago, Mar 2022 | ||
| Clarence Holbrook Carter | Night Garden | Rago, May 2023 | ||
| Clarence Holbrook Carter | Untitled - Yellow Mandala | Bonhams, Feb 2021 |
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.