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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $969–$1,291
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Art of Illustration, London · 12 December 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4135061
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Walter Henry Williams, The Apple Tree. Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2012, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4135061.
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Walter Henry Williams, The Apple Tree. Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2012, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4135061.
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From the same sale The Art of Illustration · Dec 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Ulalume" | Edmund Dulac | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| "Mustapha doubted much of his ability to refrain from question" | Edmund Dulac | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| "They carried the mirror from place to place" | Robinson, William Heath. 1872-1944. | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| "The Negro compels Udea to Walk" | Henry Justice Ford | £500–£700 | |
| "Taking the keys of the castle, Jack unlocked all the doors" | Arthur Rackham | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| "It is the evil things that we shall be fighting against" | Edmund Dulac | £10,000–£15,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Henry Williams | Sunflowers #2 | $1,280 | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | |
| Walter Henry Williams | collection of seven ink and watercolour drawings, comprising | Sotheby's, Dec 2013 | ||
| Joan Miró | Untitled | Doyle, Jul 2026 | ||
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| Joan Miró | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2023 | ||
| Walter Henry Williams | "The Spring" | Sotheby's, Dec 2012 | ||
| Joan Miró | Quelques fleurs pour des amis, 1964 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Joan Miró | Sobreteixims i escultures | Bonhams, Jan 2023 |
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