Lot 70 · Modern British and Irish Art
Adam and Eve 83.9 cm. (33 in.) high (excluding the base)
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $19,126–$25,501
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern British and Irish Art, London, New Bond Street · 12 June 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-740812
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rowan Gillespie, Adam and Eve 83.9 cm. (33 in.) high (excluding the base). Bonhams, 12 Jun 2019, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-740812.
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Rowan Gillespie, Adam and Eve 83.9 cm. (33 in.) high (excluding the base). Bonhams, 12 Jun 2019, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-740812.
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From the same sale Modern British and Irish Art · Jun 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Ebony 34.3 x 23.1 cm. (13 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.) | Sir Peter Blake | £35,000–£55,000 | |
| Maquette III Two Winged Figures 26.7 cm. (10 1/2 in.) high (the tallest) | Lynn Chadwick R.a. | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Reel Virtue 34.5 x 41 cm. (13 1/2 x 16 1/8 in.) | Patrick Caulfield | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Waves 29.5 x 40 cm. (11 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.) | Paul Nash | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Evening Landscape, Provence 33.5 x 55 cm. (13 1/8 x 21 5/8 in.) | Sir Matthew Smith | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Landscape at St Cyr (II) 46 x 55.3 cm. (18 1/8 x 21 3/4 in.) | Sir Matthew Smith | £25,000–£35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Gillespie | life | $24,007 | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | |
| Rowan Gillespie | Ripples II | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Rowan Gillespie | the yearning (misty morning) | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Rowan Gillespie | Age | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Rowan Gillespie | Ripples of Ulysses | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Rowan Gillespie | Maquette For W.B. Yeats, Sligo | Chiswick Auctions, Mar 2026 | ||
| Rowan Gillespie | Later Love | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Rowan Gillespie | Secret Lovers | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 |
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.