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Lot 606 · British & Continental Watercolours & Drawings

Feeding a hen and her chicks

Arthur Claude Strachan · pencil and watercolour heightened with white

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $2,049–$3,074
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British & Continental Watercolours & Drawings, London (South Kensington) · 11 December 2007
Dimensions
10 x 14 in. (25.5 x 35.5 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5491473
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Arthur Claude Strachan, Feeding a hen and her chicks. Christie's, 11 Dec 2007, lot 606. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5491473.

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