Lot 36 · The Art of Illustration
"Le Dimanche"
Richard Newton · 140 by 219mm., pencil drawing, unsigned, mounted, framed and glazed, some browning
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,291–$1,937
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Art of Illustration, London · 12 December 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4135103
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Richard Newton, "Le Dimanche". Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2012, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4135103.
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Richard Newton, "Le Dimanche". Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2012, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4135103.
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