Lot 198 · British Art on Paper Including Original Book Illustrations
Jimmy Jumbo makes a fine noise and how you love it, girls and boys!
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,329–$1,994
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — BRITISH ART ON PAPER INCLUDING ORIGINAL BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS, London (South Kensington) · 3 July 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6019955
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mabel Lucie Atwell, Jimmy Jumbo makes a fine noise and how you love it, girls and boys!. Christie's, 3 Jul 2003, lot 198. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6019955.
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Mabel Lucie Atwell, Jimmy Jumbo makes a fine noise and how you love it, girls and boys!. Christie's, 3 Jul 2003, lot 198. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6019955.
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| 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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