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- Estimate
- £120,000–£180,000 hammer ≈ $226,222–$339,333
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century British Art, London · 17 November 2006
- Dimensions
- 12 x 13 in. (30.5 x 33 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5622280
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Frank Auerbach, Reclining Head of J.Y.M. Christie's, 17 Nov 2006, lot 103. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5622280.
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Frank Auerbach, Reclining Head of J.Y.M. Christie's, 17 Nov 2006, lot 103. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5622280.
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From the same sale 20th Century British Art · Nov 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constructed painting (Moonlit) | Wilhelmina Barns-graham | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Scorpio Series 3 | Wilhelmina Barns-graham | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Abstract, 1959 | Sir Terry Frost R.a. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Composition: Blue and Red | Adrian Heath | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Abstract with Target | Roger Hilton | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| September, 1960 | Roger Hilton | £18,000–£25,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Auerbach | Portrait of Catherine Lampert | $272,982 | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | |
| Frank Auerbach | Head of David Landau | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Head of Catherine Lampert | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | J.Y.M. in the Studio II | Sotheby's, Jun 2013 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | J.y.m | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Tower Blocks, Hampstead Road II | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Head of Tom Phillips | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | frank auerbach | reclining head of j.y.m. | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 |
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