Lot 146 · The Evill/Frost Collection Part II
The First Sketch for the Nativity
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $32,190–$48,285
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Evill/Frost Collection Part II, London · 16 June 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4020999
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Stanley Spencer R.a., The First Sketch for the Nativity. Sotheby's, 16 Jun 2011, lot 146. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4020999.
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Sir Stanley Spencer R.a., The First Sketch for the Nativity. Sotheby's, 16 Jun 2011, lot 146. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4020999.
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|---|---|---|---|
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