Lot 9 · The India Sale - South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art
Family Prayers; and The Sequel: A Pair of Works
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The India Sale - South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, Mumbai · 4 March 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6060396
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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David Gilmore Blythe, Family Prayers; and The Sequel: A Pair of Works. Christie's, 4 Mar 2003, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6060396.
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David Gilmore Blythe, Family Prayers; and The Sequel: A Pair of Works. Christie's, 4 Mar 2003, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6060396.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Man and Nature); Untitled (Queen); Untitled (Palace Scene) | K.G. RAMANUJAM (1941-1973) | $1,000,000–$1,500,000 | |
| Steam Engine 'E.F. Holden' | M. Mahony (Late 19th Century) | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| Five Dollars | O.Meyers (19th century) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| A Decorative Sundial | Lucy Currier Richards (active 1906-1933) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| In the Boudoir | Julius Le Blanc Stewart (1855-1919) | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| The Debutante (Study for 'Portrait of Mrs. Gari Melchers') | Julius Gari Melchers (1860-1932) | $12,000–$18,000 |
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| Thomas Hart Benton | Still Life | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
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