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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,348–$2,022
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern British & Irish Art, London, Knightsbridge · 27 November 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-377558
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Louis William Wain, Tabby Cat Washing. Bonhams, 27 Nov 2024, lot 151. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-377558.
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Louis William Wain, Tabby Cat Washing. Bonhams, 27 Nov 2024, lot 151. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-377558.
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From the same sale Modern British & Irish Art · Nov 2024
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|---|---|---|---|
| Bad Homburg | Lucy Harwood | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Houses in Rickmansworth | Alfred Aaron Wolmark | £800–£1,200 | |
| Milton, East Knoyle | Lucien Pissarro | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Abstract Designs 7.5 x 27.5cm (2 15/16 x 10 13/16in) each drawing (f… | Duncan Grant | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Abstract Design | Duncan Grant | £800–£1,200 | |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis William Wain | Bedtime | $5,688 | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | |
| Louis William Wain | Tulip Picking | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Louis William Wain | WAIN | "Cat Town Races", original ink and watercolour | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Louis William Wain | Apple Shy | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Louis William Wain | Kitten in a Pram | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Louis William Wain | Felix | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| Louis William Wain | Cat in Profile (unframed) | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Louis William Wain | One Cat Band | Bonhams, Jul 2026 |
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.