Lot 1405 · Modern American Art Online
Osbert Lancaster
Ronald William Fordham Searle · pen and black ink, unframed
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,561–$2,341
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern American Art Online, New York · 29 November 2006
- Dimensions
- 14¼ x 10 in. (36.2 x 25.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5614240
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ronald William Fordham Searle, Osbert Lancaster. Christie's, 29 Nov 2006, lot 1405. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5614240.
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Ronald William Fordham Searle, Osbert Lancaster. Christie's, 29 Nov 2006, lot 1405. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5614240.
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From the same sale Modern American Art Online · Nov 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekend at Woodmont | JEAN WADE (b. 1910) | $500–$700 | |
| The Covered Bridge | ANNA MARY ROBERTSON 'GRANDMA' MOSES (1860-1961) | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Bird | MORRIS COLE GRAVES (1910-2001) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Plover | MORRIS COLE GRAVES (1910-2001) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Game Refuge | HARRY LIVINGSTON (1883-1952) | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Figures resting on a path in an Italianate landscape | Francis Oliver Finch, O.W.S. (1802-1862) | £300–£400 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | Walk on | $1,603 | Christie's, Jun 2011 | |
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| Ronald William Fordham Searle | Famous trials that might have been; The O.J. show hits G.B | Christie's, Jun 2000 | ||
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | St Valentine's day | Christie's, Dec 2000 | ||
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | The tuba: St. Trinian's, Ashtray design for Nymolle, Copenha | Christie's, Jun 2011 | ||
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | Reindeer | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2025 | ||
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | On the road: Herbert Morrison electioneering | Christie's, Jul 2003 |
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.