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- Estimate
- £18,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $22,788–$31,649
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Post-War & Contemporary Art, London, New Bond Street · 29 June 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-415761
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Grayson Perry, Return Me to Essex from Where I Come 1985. Bonhams, 29 Jun 2023, lot 140. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-415761.
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Grayson Perry, Return Me to Essex from Where I Come 1985. Bonhams, 29 Jun 2023, lot 140. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-415761.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incredible half woman 2012 | Sarah Ball | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Sans titre 1976 | Zao Wou-ki | £45,000–£65,000 | |
| Paysage 1951 | Jean Dubuffet | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Perversion/Apathy/Arrogance/Selfishness/Ego/Hypocrisy 1987 | Grayson Perry | £22,000–£28,000 | |
| Grotesque Devil Head 1988 | Grayson Perry | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Peruvian Pot 2005 | Scott Kahn | £20,000–£30,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson Perry | The American Dream | $28,974 | Phillips, Jan 2024 | |
| Grayson Perry | Starving Africans | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Grayson Perry | Map of Nowhere | Phillips, Jun 2022 | ||
| Grayson Perry | Ethnic Cleansing Pattern | Christie's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Grayson Perry | hideously expensive bauble by name brand artist | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Grayson Perry | Print for a Politician | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Grayson Perry | The Island of Bad Art | Phillips, Jan 2019 | ||
| Grayson Perry | A Classical Compromise | Christie's, Dec 2023 |
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.