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Study for the Birthday Party
Howard Hodgkin (British, 1932–2017) · 1977
£22,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ $31,111≈ €25,312
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- Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →As published: “gouache on paper, in artist's frame”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, titled and dated 'Howard Hodgkin "Study for the Birthday Party" 1977' on the reverse
- Category
- Gouaches
- Dimensions
- sheet 21 x 29.5 cm (8 1/4 x 11 5/8 in.) frame 28.6 x 36.8 cm (11 1/4 x 14 1/2 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale (UK010218)
- Date
- March 9, 2018
- Location
- London
- Lot
- 114
- Estimate
- £12,000 – £18,000 (≈ $16,592 – $24,889) (≈ €13,500 – €20,249)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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