Lot 209 · Post-War & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
Chickens in a farmyard
Edgar Hunt · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $11,601–$16,573
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art Evening Sale, New York · 14 October 2003
- Dimensions
- 7 1/8 x 10 1/8 in. (18.1 x 25.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4674293
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edgar Hunt, Chickens in a farmyard. Christie's, 14 Oct 2003, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4674293.
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Edgar Hunt, Chickens in a farmyard. Christie's, 14 Oct 2003, lot 209. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4674293.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Hunt | An unexpected intruder; Lunchtime | $12,417 | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | |
| Edgar Hunt | A family of ducks | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| Edgar Hunt | A goat, hens and rabbits feeding | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Edgar Hunt | Hens and goats in the farmyard | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Edgar Hunt | Poultry portraits; a pair both 25.4 x 20.3cm (10 x 8in). (2) | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| Edgar Hunt | Farmyard friends | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Edgar Hunt | Farmyard companions | Bonhams, Sep 2018 | ||
| Edgar Hunt | The remains of the cabbage, chickens and rabbits eating | Bonhams, Jul 2022 |
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.