Lot 472 · Christie's Interiors
Study in temptation: Edward Carson and Rt. Hon. Andrew Bonar-Law
Sir Max Beerbohm · pencil and watercolour on grey/blue paper
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,348–$2,022
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 13 May 1999
- Dimensions
- 12 x 7 in. (31 x 18.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4384202
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Max Beerbohm, Study in temptation: Edward Carson and Rt. Hon. Andrew Bonar-Law. Christie's, 13 May 1999, lot 472. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4384202.
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Sir Max Beerbohm, Study in temptation: Edward Carson and Rt. Hon. Andrew Bonar-Law. Christie's, 13 May 1999, lot 472. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4384202.
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