Lot 186 · Modern British And Irish Art Day Sale
Tinker Breaks Whitethorn
Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a. · watercolour and black ink
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $32,268–$48,402
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British And Irish Art Day Sale, London · 21 November 2013
- Dimensions
- 20 x 15½ in. (50.2 x 39.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4343720
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a., Tinker Breaks Whitethorn. Christie's, 21 Nov 2013, lot 186. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4343720.
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Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a., Tinker Breaks Whitethorn. Christie's, 21 Nov 2013, lot 186. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4343720.
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