Lot 144 · British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations
A female Centaur
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,982–$2,973
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations , London (South Kensington) · 21 January 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6079725
- Record
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Aubrey Beardsley, A female Centaur. Christie's, 21 Jan 2000, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6079725.
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Aubrey Beardsley, A female Centaur. Christie's, 21 Jan 2000, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6079725.
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From the same sale British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations · Jan 2000
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of New York, from Jersey City (Gale 1225) | CURRIER and IVES, Publishers (active 1852-1880) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga N.Y. Oct. 17th 1777, by Ott… | CURRIER and IVES, Publishers | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Life on the Prairie. The Trappers Defence, "Fire Fight Fire", by Arth… | CURRIER and IVES, Publishers | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| American Railroad Scene. Snow Bound (G. 201) | CURRIER and IVES, Publishers | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Possibly Mississippi or Hudson River Valleys, 18Th Century | A WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT BACK-STOOL | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Probably Philadelphia, 1760-1790 | TWO CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY PIE-CRUST TRAYS | $5,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aubrey Beardsley | fine collection of 41 items comprising works illustrated by | $5,578 | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 | |
| Aubrey Beardsley | Three Stylized Clematis Flowers | Rago, Nov 2024 | ||
| Edmund Dulac | 'The Little Saint' | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2025 | ||
| Aubrey Beardsley | Morte d'Arthur, Book XXI, chapter xiii ["Ganymede"] | Sotheby's, Jul 2016 | ||
| Dickens, Charles. 1812-1870. | Dickens Charles: (1812-1870) | International Autograph Auctions, Jun 2025 | ||
| Edmund Dulac | The Feast of Stephen | Rago, Jun 2020 | ||
| Arthur Rackham | BIANCO, MARGERY. 1881-1944. Poor Cecco. New York: George H. | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Dickens, Charles. 1812-1870. | The Personal History of David Copperfield. Londres, 1850. Éd | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 |
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.