Lot 206 · British and Continental Watercolours
An illustration with Cupid
George Cruickshank · pen and black ink
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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $361–$542
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours , London (South Kensington) · 29 June 2005
- Dimensions
- 2 1/3 x 5¾ in. (5.8 x 14.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5791184
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Cruickshank, An illustration with Cupid. Christie's, 29 Jun 2005, lot 206. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5791184.
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George Cruickshank, An illustration with Cupid. Christie's, 29 Jun 2005, lot 206. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5791184.
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