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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08018 · 16 October 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3121304
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Bill Brandt, 'EAST-END CRYPT SHELTER, AUTUMN 1940'. Sotheby's, 16 Oct 2004, lot 99. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3121304.
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Bill Brandt, 'EAST-END CRYPT SHELTER, AUTUMN 1940'. Sotheby's, 16 Oct 2004, lot 99. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3121304.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08018 · Oct 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Portrait of James Duncan Graham | Alexander Hesler | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Fire Escape and Soda Shop | Berenice Abbott | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Nude in Modernist Composition | František Drtikol | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| 'Aspens, New Mexico' | Ansel Adams | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| 'Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone National Park' | Ansel Adams | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Kelp | Edward Weston | $15,000–$25,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Brandt | Fist on Pebbles | $3,200 | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | |
| Bill Brandt | Parlourmaid and under-parlourmaid ready to serve dinner | Phillips, May 2019 | ||
| Bill Brandt | Campden Hill, London. 1953 | Grisebach, Dec 2024 | ||
| Bill Brandt | London | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2023 | ||
| Bill Brandt | Nude, East Sussex Coast | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2022 | ||
| Bill Brandt | Rainswept Roofs, London | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| Bill Brandt | Nude, 1950s | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2025 | ||
| Bill Brandt | Domino Players in a North London Pub | Bonhams, Aug 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.