Lot 193 · Christie's Interiors
The budget in the balance
Sir Max Beerbohm · pencil, pen and black ink and grey wash on paper
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $3,371–$4,719
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors , London (South Kensington) · 8 September 2015
- Dimensions
- 13 x 14 ¼ in. (33.1 x 36.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4131544
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Max Beerbohm, The budget in the balance. Christie's, 8 Sep 2015, lot 193. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4131544.
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Sir Max Beerbohm, The budget in the balance. Christie's, 8 Sep 2015, lot 193. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4131544.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Max Beerbohm | Mr Walter Long | $4,237 | Christie's, Sep 2015 | |
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