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- Estimate
- £500–£800 hammer ≈ $942–$1,506
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art Contemporain, Paris · 11 May 2005
- Dimensions
- 9½ x 13 in. (24.1 x 33 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5816004
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples, Littlehampton. Christie's, 11 May 2005, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5816004.
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Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples, Littlehampton. Christie's, 11 May 2005, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5816004.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbourne pier | William Bowyer | £400–£600 | |
| Cockerel | Mary Kessel (B. 1910) | £40–£200 | |
| Aix en Provence | Frederick Gore Cbe Ra | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Look after Lulu | Sir Cecil Beaton | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Figure with Table | Peter Kinley | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| La Madame de la Lotterie | Charles Mozley | £400–£600 |
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