Lot 179 · British Art on Paper Including Original Book Illustrations
Zeus & Co.
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,661–$2,492
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — BRITISH ART ON PAPER INCLUDING ORIGINAL BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS, London (South Kensington) · 3 July 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6019941
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ronald William Fordham Searle, Zeus & Co. Christie's, 3 Jul 2003, lot 179. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6019941.
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Ronald William Fordham Searle, Zeus & Co. Christie's, 3 Jul 2003, lot 179. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6019941.
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From the same sale British Art on Paper Including Original Book Illustrations · Jul 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quayside, Venice, Italy | Paul Maze | £800–£1,200 | |
| Marigold | Simon Bussy (1896-1954) | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Irises | Sir Jacob Epstein | £800–£1,200 | |
| Yarmouth | John Berney Crome | £300–£500 | |
| Portrait of Eleanor Carne, bust-length, in a white dress | Sir Thomas Lawrence P.r.a. | £800–£1,200 | |
| Portrait of Mr. Phillips, half-length, seated in a chair; and Portrai… | English School, 19th Century | £200–£400 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | Reindeer | $2,750 | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2025 | |
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | Beauty Factory | Christie's, Oct 2014 | ||
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | Garbage | Heritage Auctions, Feb 2026 | ||
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | Yes, but have you seen the NEW Strand Magazine? | Heritage Auctions, May 2025 | ||
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | Whizz for Atomms: Peason and Molesworth | Christie's, Dec 2003 | ||
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | Lucille Ball, TV Guide digest interior, April 30 | Heritage Auctions, May 2025 | ||
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | Beefeater | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2025 | ||
| Ronald William Fordham Searle | 'Such forcible charm' | Christie's, Jun 2011 |
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.