Lot 1565 · British and Continental Watercolours
The bed-time story
Archibald Standish Hartrick · pencil and black crayon, unframed
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- Estimate
- £200–£400 hammer ≈ $349–$698
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 22 March 2006
- Dimensions
- 9¾ x 10 in. (24.7 x 25.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5706591
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5706591 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5706591
Archibald Standish Hartrick, The bed-time story. Christie's, 22 Mar 2006, lot 1565. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5706591.
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Archibald Standish Hartrick, The bed-time story. Christie's, 22 Mar 2006, lot 1565. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5706591.
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