Lot 845 · Christie's Interiors
A compositional study for 'Comus - The Measure', before 1864 ( recto ) and Figurative studies ( verso )
George Richmond · black chalk, on paper, unframed
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,823–$4,235
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 3 July 2001
- Dimensions
- 9 5/8 x 11½ in. (24.4 x 29.3 cm.); and An unframed study of a male nude observed from behind for 'Comus - The Measure' (
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4542487
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Richmond, A compositional study for 'Comus - The Measure', before 1864 ( recto ) and Figurative studies ( verso ). Christie's, 3 Jul 2001, lot 845. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4542487.
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George Richmond, A compositional study for 'Comus - The Measure', before 1864 ( recto ) and Figurative studies ( verso ). Christie's, 3 Jul 2001, lot 845. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4542487.
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