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Lot 111 · Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part I

An Album of pen and ink and wash Drawings, the majority illustrations for Pick-Me-Up, including 'Diamond cut Diamond'; 'Mr Fernandez'; 'Visions of the Future'; 'The Breeches' and others, all signed, inscribed and variously dated from 1889 to 1893<

Leonard Raven-hill

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Estimate
£300–£400 hammer ≈ $494–$659
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part I, Dubai · 3 July 1998
Record ID
TB-2026-6663176
Record
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Leonard Raven-hill, An Album of pen and ink and wash Drawings, the majority illustrations for Pick-Me-Up, including 'Diamond cut Diamond'; 'Mr Fernandez'; 'Visions of the Future'; 'The Breeches' and others, all signed, inscribed and variously dated from 1889 to 1893<. Christie's, 3 Jul 1998, lot 111. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6663176.

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Leonard Raven-hill, An Album of pen and ink and wash Drawings, the majority illustrations for Pick-Me-Up, including 'Diamond cut Diamond'; 'Mr Fernandez'; 'Visions of the Future'; 'The Breeches' and others, all signed, inscribed and variously dated from 1889 to 1893<. Christie's, 3 Jul 1998, lot 111. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6663176.

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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part I · Jul 1998

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