Lot 96 · 20th Century British Art including Works from the Collection of Bannon & Barnabas McHenry
Study for a Painting, Pears
William Scott R.a. · charcoal, pastel, gouache and oil
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $10,714–$15,306
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century British Art including Works from the Collection of Bannon & Barnabas McHenry, London (South Kensington) · 17 December 2008
- Dimensions
- 8½ x 10½ in. (21.6 x 26.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5402482
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Scott R.a., Study for a Painting, Pears. Christie's, 17 Dec 2008, lot 96. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5402482.
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William Scott R.a., Study for a Painting, Pears. Christie's, 17 Dec 2008, lot 96. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5402482.
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From the same sale 20th Century British Art including Works from the Collection of Bannon & Barnabas McHenry · Dec 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmyard, Charleston | Duncan Grant | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Vanessa Bell in profile | Duncan Grant | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Butterfly | Duncan Grant | £800–£1,200 | |
| Vase of flowers | Duncan Grant | £700–£1,000 | |
| Sleeping muse | Vanessa Bell | £500–£700 | |
| The Hammock, Charleston | Duncan Grant | £40,000–£60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Scott R.a. | Composition 2 24.1 x 30.5 cm. (9 1/2 x 12 in.) | $11,478 | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | |
| William Scott R.a. | Torn Limb | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | ||
| William Scott R.a. | Untitled 20.3 x 25.9 cm. (8 x 10 1/8 in.) | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| William Scott R.a. | Linear Still Life Suite - Drawing IV, 1973 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2023 | ||
| William Scott R.a. | Composition, from 'Thirty-Five Artists', 1982 | Bonhams, Feb 2021 | ||
| William Scott R.a. | Cornish Harbour (Mousehole) | Bonhams, Dec 2022 | ||
| William Scott R.a. | Still Life, Brown Theme I | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| William Scott R.a. | Untitled 18 x 11.5 cm. (7 1/8 x 4 1/2 in.) | Bonhams, Nov 2013 |
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.