Lot 38 · Modern British and Irish Art
Woman singing
Gwen John · pencil, watercolour and gouache, unframed
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,018–$6,696
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British and Irish Art , London (South Kensington) · 14 July 2016
- Dimensions
- 6 3/8 x 5 in. (16.2 x 12.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4012957
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Gwen John, Woman singing. Christie's, 14 Jul 2016, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4012957.
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Gwen John, Woman singing. Christie's, 14 Jul 2016, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4012957.
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From the same sale Modern British and Irish Art · Jul 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (pink) | Derek Boshier | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Head | Roger Hilton | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Coleford | Alfred Aaron Wolmark | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Standing Form | Graham Sutherland O.m. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Standing Form | Graham Sutherland O.m. | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Study for Red Landscape | Graham Sutherland O.m. | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwen John | The Seated Boy | $5,574 | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 | |
| Gwen John | House in Trees | Bonhams, Jul 2022 | ||
| Gwen John | Woman in Church | Bonhams, Nov 2019 | ||
| Gwen John | Woman in hat and scarf | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Gwen John | Study of Lamium Album (White Deadnettle) | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2024 | ||
| Gwen John | A Woman Sewing by Lamplight 22.2 x 23.5 cm. (8 3/4 x 9 1/4 i | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| Gwen John | Two Women in Hats | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Gwen John | Souvenir du Dimanche des Rameaux | Christie's, Jul 2016 |
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.