Lot 25 · Modern British & Irish Art
Second Portrait of Oriel Ross (head)
Sir Jacob Epstein · bronze with a dark brown patina
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,036–$9,053
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British & Irish Art, London (South Kensington) · 9 December 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4075693
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Jacob Epstein, Second Portrait of Oriel Ross (head). Christie's, 9 Dec 2015, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4075693.
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Sir Jacob Epstein, Second Portrait of Oriel Ross (head). Christie's, 9 Dec 2015, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4075693.
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