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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $425–$709
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Twentieth Century British Art , London (South Kensington) · 14 March 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6166850
- Record
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Eileen Agar, Butterfly. Christie's, 14 Mar 2002, lot 204. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6166850.
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Eileen Agar, Butterfly. Christie's, 14 Mar 2002, lot 204. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6166850.
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From the same sale Twentieth Century British Art · Mar 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rue de La Greivelle | Fred Uhlman | £300–£500 | |
| Across the Field | Edward Wesson | £200–£300 | |
| Nasturtiums at Night | Jean Cooke R.a. | £200–£300 | |
| The Blue Studio, St Ives | George Pennington (20th Century) | £200–£300 | |
| Female Nude Studies | Sir Matthew Smith | £600–£800 | |
| Young Girl in Ballerina's Dress | Patrick Larking (b.1907) | £400–£600 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eileen Agar | Abstract in Green and Yellow | $459 | Christie's, Apr 2000 | |
| Eileen Agar | Harlequin | Christie's, Jan 2001 | ||
| Eileen Agar | Portrait | Christie's, Jul 1998 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Donzy-le-Pré | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Eileen Agar | Composition | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2022 | ||
| Eileen Agar | Stars | Christie's, Apr 2009 | ||
| Eileen Agar | Abstract | Christie's, Apr 1999 | ||
| Graham Sutherland O.m. | Green abstract | Aste Dams, Dec 2022 |
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.