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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $568–$852
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Twentieth Century British Art , London (South Kensington) · 31 May 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6020332
- Record
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Sven Berlin, The Lovers. Christie's, 31 May 2001, lot 702. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6020332.
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Sven Berlin, The Lovers. Christie's, 31 May 2001, lot 702. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6020332.
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From the same sale Twentieth Century British Art · May 2001
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sin título. | Jose Antonio Suárez (b. 1955). | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| El nacimiento de Quetzacoatl | Jesús Guerrero-Galván (1910-1973) | $40,000–$50,000 | |
| Sin título | Wifredo Lam | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Sin título | Matta | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Sin título | Pablo Siquier | $8,000–$10,000 | |
| Sin título | Angel Zárraga | $180,000–$200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sven Berlin | Horse's head | $575 | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | |
| Sven Berlin | Self-Portrait | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| Sven Berlin | Springtime | Christie's, Mar 2001 | ||
| Sven Berlin | dublin bay prawn | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Binham Abbey; Holme, Nottinghamshire 2 | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Locmariaquer, Brittany | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Sven Berlin | Still life of fruit and flowers | Bonhams, Apr 2014 | ||
| Graham Sutherland O.m. | Standing Form (Sutherland Sketchbook), (Tassi 138) - 1973 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2024 |
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.