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- Estimate
- £18,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $27,920–$38,777
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century British Art, London · 20 May 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3860426
- Record
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Craigie Aitchison, Portrait of Chicago. Sotheby's, 20 May 2009, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3860426.
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Craigie Aitchison, Portrait of Chicago. Sotheby's, 20 May 2009, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3860426.
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From the same sale 20th Century British Art · May 2009
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|---|---|---|---|
| Maquette for Reclining Figure No.4 | Henry Moore | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Flowers June 1957 | Ivon Hitchens | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| The Old House | Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Park Village East; Elephant painting; Cricket; Mornington Crescent | Frank Auerbach | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Children Playing in a Yard | Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Head of David | Alfred Aaron Wolmark | £4,000–£6,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craigie Aitchison | Garden | $34,515 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | |
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| Craigie Aitchison | craigie aitchison, r.a. | religious painting ii | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| Craigie Aitchison | Butterfly Vase with Anemone | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Craigie Aitchison | Crucifixion 4 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Craigie Aitchison | craigie aitchison, r.a. | shirley's camel | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| Craigie Aitchison | Bedlington in Red (Tapestry) | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Craigie Aitchison | Bird with Red Background 14.6 x 14.6 cm. (5 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.) | Bonhams, 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.