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Lot 517 · Christie's Interiors Including Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours From The Collection of The Late John Appleby

Studies of clowns (illustrated); The sea is choppy this morning; Howling dog; and The drum, the flute and the "oiseau"

Edmund Blampied · pencil, and pen and ink, on paper, unframed

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Estimate
£400–£600 hammer ≈ $679–$1,018
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Christie's Interiors Including Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours From The Collection of The Late John Appleby, London (South Kensington) · 19 November 2003
Dimensions
10 x 14in. (25.5 x 35.5cm.); and smaller (4)
Record ID
TB-2026-4859530
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edmund Blampied, Studies of clowns (illustrated); The sea is choppy this morning; Howling dog; and The drum, the flute and the "oiseau". Christie's, 19 Nov 2003, lot 517. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4859530.

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Edmund Blampied, Studies of clowns (illustrated); The sea is choppy this morning; Howling dog; and The drum, the flute and the "oiseau". Christie's, 19 Nov 2003, lot 517. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4859530.

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From the same sale Christie's Interiors Including Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours From The Collection of The Late John Appleby · Nov 2003

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An Italianate landscape with shepherds conversing with a soldier besi… Follower Of Salvator Rosa £800–£1,200
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