Lot 307 · British and Continental Watercolours including Original Book
Illustrations for At the Back of the North Wind (two illustrated)
Frank Cheyne Pape · pencil, brown ink and watercolour, unframed
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $577–$961
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours including Original Book, London (South Kensington) · 1 December 2004
- Dimensions
- 14 x 9¾ in. (35.5 x 24.8 cm.) (8)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5862990
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Frank Cheyne Pape, Illustrations for At the Back of the North Wind (two illustrated). Christie's, 1 Dec 2004, lot 307. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5862990.
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Frank Cheyne Pape, Illustrations for At the Back of the North Wind (two illustrated). Christie's, 1 Dec 2004, lot 307. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5862990.
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