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- Estimate
- £700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $1,160–$1,656
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 2 July 1998
- Dimensions
- 20½ x 24½ in. (52.1 x 62.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4946138
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4946138 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4946138
Charles Bilger Spalding, Picking up the scent. Christie's, 2 Jul 1998, lot 518. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4946138.
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Charles Bilger Spalding, Picking up the scent. Christie's, 2 Jul 1998, lot 518. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4946138.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Jul 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joining in the hunt; Full speed; and Flooded | Henry S. Cottrell | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| At play | George Armfield | £700–£1,000 | |
| Mas En Provence, Martigues | Francis Picabia | £14,000–£18,000 | |
| Femme Se Coiffant | Pablo Picasso | £70,000–£90,000 | |
| Femme Couchée - Liggende Vrouw | Paul Delvaux | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Le Retour Du Pêcheur | Louis Valtat | £20,000–£30,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Arthur Wardle Ri | A Welsh Corgi | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
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| Arthur Wardle Ri | Bull Bitches of the 20th Century image 20 1/2 x 27 1/2in. (5 | Bonhams, Feb 2015 |
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