Lot 1791 · Christie's Interiors
Bedtime
Mabel Lucie Atwell · pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour heightened with white
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,609–$2,414
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 11 December 2012
- Dimensions
- 6 5/8 x 7¾ in. (16.9 x 19.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4473323
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4473323 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4473323
Mabel Lucie Atwell, Bedtime. Christie's, 11 Dec 2012, lot 1791. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4473323.
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Mabel Lucie Atwell, Bedtime. Christie's, 11 Dec 2012, lot 1791. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4473323.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Dec 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19Th Century | A SET OF TEN CHINESE RICE PAPER PAINTINGS | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| 18Th/19Th Century | A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE BALUSTER VASE | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| 19Th/20Th Century | A COLLECTION OF TWELVE CHINESE STONE SEALS | £500–£800 | |
| Qianlong Underglaze-Blue Seal Mark and of the Period (1736-95) | A PAIR OF YELLOW AND GREEN-GLAZED DRAGON BOWLS | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Kangxi Period (1662-1722) | TWO CHINESE VASES | £800–£1,200 | |
| Qianlong Period (1736-95) | TWO CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE OCTAGONAL CHARGERS | £600–£1,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Lucie Atwell | 'You don't need a wife if you've a safety pin!' | $1,799 | Bonhams, Jul 2017 | |
| Mabel Lucie Atwell | Everybody is Loved by Somebody | Sotheby's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Mabel Lucie Atwell | "Great Scot! If this isn't another Happy New Year" | Sotheby's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Mabel Lucie Atwell | 'Wot I needs - is to win a nice little sweep!' | Bonhams, Jul 2017 | ||
| Mabel Lucie Atwell | 'Why do you play this golf?' framed with a cut around mount | Bonhams, Jul 2017 | ||
| Mabel Lucie Atwell | 'If you can't afford a Ford!' | Bonhams, Jul 2017 | ||
| Mabel Lucie Atwell | A single tear | Bonhams, Jul 2017 | ||
| Mabel Lucie Atwell | I'm coming along - if I have to swim for it | Bonhams, Jul 2017 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.