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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,766–$2,650
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, London · 20 October 2005
- Dimensions
- 8½ x 9in. (21.5 x 23cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5763166
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Frank Auerbach, Sitting Room. Christie's, 20 Oct 2005, lot 240. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5763166.
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Frank Auerbach, Sitting Room. Christie's, 20 Oct 2005, lot 240. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5763166.
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From the same sale Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale · Oct 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chine | LOT DE TROIS PIECES EN PORCELAINE EMAILLEE | €1,000–€1,500 | |
| Roses, tulips, carnations, poppies, daisies, morning glories, an iris… | Simon Verelst | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Washerwomen, Trouville, France | Terrick Williams | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A panoramic view of Chatsworth House and Park, with mares and foals i… | Peter Tillemans | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| Paire de Fauteuils 'Bouddha', Le Modele Cree En 2004 | Christian Liaigre | €1,000–€1,500 | |
| Vers 1790 | Paire De Fauteuils D'epoque Directoire | €2,000–€3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Auerbach | Reclining Figure I, from Heads and Figures | $3,463 | Phillips, Jan 2026 | |
| Frank Auerbach | Head of Julia | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Reclining Figure I | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Untitled (A set of four envelopes sent to J.Y.M.) Each: 11.4 | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Ruth | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Catherine, from Seven Portraits | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Playing Card - Two Heads of J.Y.M | Bonhams, Jun 2020 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Geoffrey, from Seven Portraits | Phillips, Jan 2020 |
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.