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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $10,715–$14,286
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — First Open: Post-War & Contemporary Art Online, London · 19 April 2006
- Dimensions
- in. (152.3 x 122.1cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3623701
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Maria Farrar, Birthday. Christie's, 19 Apr 2006, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3623701.
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Maria Farrar, Birthday. Christie's, 19 Apr 2006, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3623701.
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From the same sale First Open: Post-War & Contemporary Art Online · Apr 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ducks by a Pond | Antonis Matteo Montemezzo (Italian, 1841-1898) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Il Nido | Carlo Pessina (Italian, 1836-1884) | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| David (Portrait Bust) | Jean-Baptiste de Keyser (Belgian, 1857-after 1927) | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Patroclus handing Briseis to the Heralds of Agamemnon | Pierre-Edme-Louis Pellier (French, b. late 18th century) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Bathing Huts | Walter Westley Russell (British, 1867-1949) | $18,000–$25,000 | |
| Awaiting the Return of the Fishing Fleet | Daniel Ridgway-Knight (American, 1839-1924) | $300,000–$400,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Farrar | Brioche con Gelato | $42,145 | Phillips, Jul 2021 | |
| Maria Farrar | Birthday | Phillips, Jun 2022 | ||
| Maria Farrar | Hot Cross Buns | Phillips, Mar 2025 | ||
| Maria Farrar | Mont blanc | Phillips, May 2025 | ||
| Maria Farrar | Ganache Torte | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Maria Farrar | Pearl Necklace | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | 靴 (Kusama 78) | SBI Art Auction, May 2022 | ||
| Maria Farrar | Good carrot Bad carrot | Phillips, Jun 2022 |
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.