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- Estimate
- £1,200,000–£1,800,000 hammer ≈ $1,611,906–$2,417,858
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Defining British Art Evening Sale, London · 30 June 2016
- Dimensions
- 24 x 22in. (61 x 55.8cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4015129
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Frank Auerbach, Head of Leon Kossoff. Christie's, 30 Jun 2016, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4015129.
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Frank Auerbach, Head of Leon Kossoff. Christie's, 30 Jun 2016, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4015129.
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From the same sale Defining British Art Evening Sale · Jun 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scene on the River Meuse at Dinant | Sir Winston Churchill, O.M., R.A. (1874-1965) | £600,000–£1,000,000 | |
| View on the Stour near Dedham, full-scale sketch | John Constable | — | |
| Two hunters with a young groom and a dog by a lake | A.r.a. George Stubbs | £3,000,000–£5,000,000 | |
| Industrial Scene | Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | £1,500,000–£2,500,000 | |
| Portrait of Jane Morris, bust-length | Dante Gabriel Rossetti | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| The Garage | Sir Stanley Spencer R.a. | £1,500,000–£2,500,000 |
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