Lot 184 · Christie's Interiors
Study for 'The Ambassador'
James Ferrier Pryde · pen and black ink, watercolour and bodycolour
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- Estimate
- £500–£800 hammer ≈ $698–$1,118
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 17 March 2009
- Dimensions
- 6 5/8 x 6 in. (16.8 x 15.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5394285
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Ferrier Pryde, Study for 'The Ambassador'. Christie's, 17 Mar 2009, lot 184. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5394285.
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James Ferrier Pryde, Study for 'The Ambassador'. Christie's, 17 Mar 2009, lot 184. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5394285.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| An unusual Kirsehir runner | An unusual Kirsehir runner | £500–£800 | |
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