Lot 64 · Christie's Interiors
Zero hour off Dieppe: The Combined Services launch their attack at the appointed time and place: With the opening stages of an air battle raging overhead the British Armada sails dauntlessly in, it's cargo of heroic commando troops ready to storm the defences of Dieppe
Bryan De Grineau · charcoal and grey wash, heightened with white, unframed
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,286–$1,930
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 7 October 2014
- Dimensions
- 21 ¼ x 19 ¾ in. (54 x 50 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4240032
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bryan De Grineau, Zero hour off Dieppe: The Combined Services launch their attack at the appointed time and place: With the opening stages of an air battle raging overhead the British Armada sails dauntlessly in, it's cargo of heroic commando troops ready to storm the defences of Dieppe. Christie's, 7 Oct 2014, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4240032.
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Bryan De Grineau, Zero hour off Dieppe: The Combined Services launch their attack at the appointed time and place: With the opening stages of an air battle raging overhead the British Armada sails dauntlessly in, it's cargo of heroic commando troops ready to storm the defences of Dieppe. Christie's, 7 Oct 2014, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4240032.
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