Lot 58 · A Way of Life - The Tim Ellis Collection of Modern British Art L14311
black & white
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,254–$1,881
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — A Way of Life - The Tim Ellis Collection of Modern British Art L14311, London · 19 November 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4307973
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Margaret Mellis, black & white. Sotheby's, 19 Nov 2014, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4307973.
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Margaret Mellis, black & white. Sotheby's, 19 Nov 2014, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4307973.
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From the same sale A Way of Life - The Tim Ellis Collection of Modern British Art L14311 · Nov 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Robert Adams | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Vorticist design | Cuthbert Hamilton | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Dahlias | Sir William George Gillies Cbe Lld Rsa Pprsw Ra | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| White form | William Scott R.a. | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Untitled | Alastair Morton | £400–£600 | |
| Rough grid on brown | John Milnes-smith | £250–£350 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Mellis | Margot's Red Lilies 24.6 x 37.7 cm. (9 5/8 x 14 3/4 in.) | $1,900 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | |
| Margaret Mellis | The House Next Door 53.8 x 65 cm. (21 1/8 x 25 1/2 in.) Pai | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Bridge at Vence 54 x 65.3 cm. (21 1/4 x 25 5/8 in.) Painted | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Untitled (7 Different Triangles) | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2021 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Mother Playing Piano 35.6 x 74.9 cm. (14 x 29 1/2 in.) (unfr | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Thistles at Night | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2024 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Hollyhock and Marigold, 1988 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2020 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Diamond Window | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2020 |
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.