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Antiques Roadshow guest gobsmacked after rare artwork found in a SKIP receives huge valuation

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AN Antiques Roadshow guest was left gobsmacked after rare artwork found in a SKIP received a huge valuation. Sunday's edition of the BBC show saw a lady bring in a drawing of a man and a woman in swimwear.

Expert Frances Christie was delighted to see it, saying: "It's quite rare to see something so small that puts such a big smile on everyone's faces. "This is unmistakably the work of Quentin Blake, with that pen and ink line, the spontaneity of it, those huge smiling faces.

How did it come to be yours?" The lady replied: "Well, about thirty years ago when I was an art student in London, I had a summer holiday job to clear out an office of a charity. "And amongst all the papers that were going in the skip was this drawing." Frances was.

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