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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,656–$2,485
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 2 July 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4816575
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
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After Francis Bacon, FIGURE WRITING REFLECTED IN MIRROR. Christie's, 2 Jul 1998, lot 82. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4816575.
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After Francis Bacon, FIGURE WRITING REFLECTED IN MIRROR. Christie's, 2 Jul 1998, lot 82. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4816575.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Jul 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Clark with two suitors (illustrated); and Study of a cart | Thomas Rowlandson | £500–£700 | |
| Les Amoureux Dans Le Ciel À St. Paul | Marc Chagall | £4,500–£6,500 | |
| Mark of Atkin Brothers, Sheffield, 1892 | A Victorian Four Piece Silver Tea Service | £700–£800 | |
| La Volaille Plumée | FELIX BRAQUEMOND (1833-1914) | £600–£800 | |
| Circa 1870, the Vase with Black Printed Mark | SEVEN ENGLISH PORCELAIN BASKETS AND A BELLEEK (FIRST PERIOD) VASE | £400–£600 | |
| Late 18Th Early 19Th Century | A George III Mahogany Wardrobe | £800–£1,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After Francis Bacon | Study for Head of Lucian Freud (Q3) | $3,042 | Phillips, Jun 2022 | |
| After Francis Bacon | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Mar 2024 | ||
| After Francis Bacon | Study for Head of Lucian Freud | Phillips, Jan 2019 | ||
| After Francis Bacon | Centre panel, from Triptych, March 1974 | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| After Francis Bacon | Grand Palais Exhibition Poster | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| After Francis Bacon | Study for Head of Lucian Freud 1967 | Bonhams, Dec 2018 | ||
| After Francis Bacon | Study of a Nude (Q4) | Phillips, Sep 2022 | ||
| After Francis Bacon | Portrait of George Dyer Riding a Bicycle (Small) (Q1B) | Phillips, May 2026 |
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.