Lot 148 · Modern British & Irish Art
Poelfoen, near Brittany
John Piper C.h. · ink, watercolour, wax resist, gouache and collage
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $3,615–$5,061
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British & Irish Art, London (South Kensington) · 17 March 2016
- Dimensions
- 22½ x 31 in. (57.2 x 77.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4056056
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4056056 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4056056
John Piper C.h., Poelfoen, near Brittany. Christie's, 17 Mar 2016, lot 148. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4056056.
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John Piper C.h., Poelfoen, near Brittany. Christie's, 17 Mar 2016, lot 148. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4056056.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Hannen Swaffer | Austin Osman Spare | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Hybrid | Austin Osman Spare | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Automatic drawing | Austin Osman Spare | £800–£1,200 | |
| Austin Spare and Witch | Austin Osman Spare | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Primal Urge | Austin Osman Spare | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Joan Crawford | Austin Osman Spare | £2,500–£3,500 |
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