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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,856–$2,474
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern British and Irish Art, London, Knightsbridge · 12 May 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-718502
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Oliver Messel, Portrait of Mrs Pat Packard. Bonhams, 12 May 2020, lot 184. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-718502.
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Oliver Messel, Portrait of Mrs Pat Packard. Bonhams, 12 May 2020, lot 184. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-718502.
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From the same sale Modern British and Irish Art · May 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maquette for Parthenope and Egeria 34.5cm (13 9/16in) high, excluding base | Sir Eduardo Paolozzi | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Joy St Ives Epiphany with Art Books & Roses | Linda Weir | £800–£1,200 | |
| The Wife of Bath's Tale | Dame Elisabeth Frink R.a. | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Breton Woman (unframed) | Christopher Wood | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| The Holy Mountain | Mark Lancelot Symons | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Mountain with Waterfall | Mark Lancelot Symons | £1,000–£1,500 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Messel | A set design for Ring Round the Moon, Globe Theatre, 1950 | $2,735 | Bonhams, May 2025 | |
| Oliver Messel | Two costume designs, possibly for Le Comte Ory, circa 1954 | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Oliver Messel | Portrait of a Torero, three-quarter length, seated wearing a | Christie's, Sep 2020 | ||
| Oliver Messel | Last act of the Queen of Spades, 1950 | Bonhams, Jan 2014 | ||
| Oliver Messel | A costume design for a ballerina, probably for Homage to the | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Oliver Messel | Portrait of a Woman | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Oliver Messel | Eight costume designs for Comus, New Theatre, 1942 (the lar | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Oliver Messel | Ceiling Light, Circa 1960 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2022 |
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.