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Bat-men (How true my love)

Leonora Carrington (British, 1917–2011) · 1950

$245,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £159,122≈ €224,236

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Medium
Tempera · Paintings all tempera results →
As published: “tempera on panel”
Support
Panel
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Other
Dimensions
28 3/5 x 11 9/10 in. (72.6 x 30.2 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Latin America (NY010515)
Date
May 26, 2015
Location
New York
Lot
29
Estimate
$200,000 – $300,000 (≈ £129,895 – £194,843) (≈ €183,050 – €274,574)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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