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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $26,527–$39,790
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern & Post-War British Art, London · 17 November 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4875937
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Turnbull, 23-68. Sotheby's, 17 Nov 2020, lot 333. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4875937.
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William Turnbull, 23-68. Sotheby's, 17 Nov 2020, lot 333. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4875937.
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From the same sale Modern & Post-War British Art · Nov 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatitude 3: Seeing | Sir Stanley Spencer R.a. | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Wave Form no. 7 | Robert Adams | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Untitled, Abstract | Robert Adams | £1,800–£2,500 | |
| Computer Head | Sir Eduardo Paolozzi | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Madonna and Child | Sir Jacob Epstein | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Hook Torso | William Turnbull | £25,000–£35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Turnbull | 22 - 1963 | $30,541 | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | |
| William Turnbull | Head , 1994 | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2022 | ||
| William Turnbull | Metamorphosis 1 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| William Turnbull | Venus | Rago, May 2025 | ||
| William Turnbull | Mask 2 | Sotheby's, Nov 2011 | ||
| William Turnbull | Head I | Christie's, Jan 2020 | ||
| William Turnbull | Head 3 | Christie's, Jun 2017 | ||
| William Turnbull | Mask | SBI Art Auction, May 2026 |
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.