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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,247–$4,871
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century British Art , London (South Kensington) · 13 December 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6457771
- Record
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Sydney Harpley R.a., Girl on a Swing. Christie's, 13 Dec 1999, lot 132. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6457771.
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Sydney Harpley R.a., Girl on a Swing. Christie's, 13 Dec 1999, lot 132. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6457771.
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From the same sale 20th Century British Art · Dec 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Through the Arch | Alfred Daniels | £200–£300 | |
| Seated female Nude | Willis, Robert. 1799-1878. | £300–£500 | |
| Lorry Driver | Austin Osman Spare | £300–£500 | |
| Seated Girl | Clifford Hall | £800–£1,200 | |
| Epping Forest | Sir Jacob Epstein | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Provenal Girl with Cat | Lottie Laserstein (b.1898) | £800–£1,200 |
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| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl Reading in a Deckchair 16.5cm (6 1/2in) long | Bonhams, May 2020 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Beach Ball II 19.5cm (7 11/16in) high (excluding base) | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Vendee, Nr. Lucon, 1955 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2021 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | The Handstand | Christie's, Mar 2018 |
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