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Louis Wain (British, 1860–1939)
£2,000 hammer
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Ink and pen”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed (lower centre) further titled in pen (lower centre)
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 18 x 13.5cm
- Auction house
- Dreweatts
- Sale
- Modern and Contemporary Art (drewea1-10383)
- Date
- July 11, 2023
- Location
- Newbury, United Kingdom
- Lot
- 113
- Estimate
- £200 – £300 (≈ $258 – $387) (≈ €235 – €352)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.dreweatts.com ↗Retrieved Oct 11, 2026
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