Violet Hilda Drummond
English · 1911–2000 · Illustrator
Violet Hilda Drummond was a British children's author and illustrator from the 1930s to 1970s. During her career, Drummond primarily wrote series on Mrs. Easter, Little Laura… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Indian troop musicians and Indian dancers, 28 x 39cm and 31 x 39cmGorringe's · £160≈ $196≈ €182Sign up to see
Violet Hilda Drummond’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Violet Hilda Drummond has appeared at auction 1 time in ArtSell’s records in 2023; 1 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Indian troop musicians and Indian dancers, 28 x 39cm and 31 x 39cm holds the top price on file: $196Sign up free to see at Gorringe's (March 2023). Sales were recorded mainly at Gorringe's (1).
Violet Hilda Drummond at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 1
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2023
- Median price
- $196Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $196Sign up free to see Indian troop musicians and Indian dancers, 28 x 39cm and 31 x 39cm, Gorringe's, Mar 2023
Top auction houses: Gorringe's (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
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Violet Hilda Drummond: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Violet Hilda Drummond at auction?
$196Sign up free to see, for Indian troop musicians and Indian dancers, 28 x 39cm and 31 x 39cm at Gorringe's (March 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Violet Hilda Drummond?
The median sale price is $196Sign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Violet Hilda Drummond have sold at auction?
1 of 1 recorded lots sold in 2023.
Which auction houses sell Violet Hilda Drummond?
Gorringe's accounts for the most recorded results. Gorringe's
About Violet Hilda Drummond
Violet Hilda Drummond was a British children's author and illustrator from the 1930s to 1970s. During her career, Drummond primarily wrote series on Mrs. Easter, Little Laura and Miss Anna Tully. Of her works, Drummond was awarded the 1954 Kate Greenaway Medal for Mrs Easter and the Storks. During the 1960s, her Little Laura books were adapted into eighteen television films for the Children's Hour on BBC. Apart from writing, Drummond was an illustrator for various authors including Helen Cresswell, Barbara Sleigh and J.K. Stanford. Drummond was also a watercolour painter and had her artwork shown in London, England.
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