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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,340–$2,011
- Result
- upcoming — 21 May 2025
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Scottish Art, Edinburgh · 21 May 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-107555
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-107555 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-107555
Ian Hamilton Finlay, Windswept tree 28 cm diameter. Bonhams, 21 May 2025, lot 82. estimate £1,000–£1,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-107555.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
72% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 72%, 69% sold.
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Ian Hamilton Finlay, Windswept tree 28 cm diameter. Bonhams, 21 May 2025, lot 82. estimate £1,000–£1,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-107555.
From the same sale Scottish Art · May 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunga from Chalbha Beach, Iona | Sir William Mactaggart Pprsa Ra Frse Honrsw Lld | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| 'Harbour, Evening Sun' | Donald Mcintyre | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Fishing Boats | Donald Mcintyre | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Windy Nook, Northumberland | Robert Henderson Blyth Rsa Rsw | £800–£1,200 | |
| Eigg and Rhum from Morar | Sir William George Gillies Cbe Lld Rsa Pprsw Ra | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Pittenweem | Sir William George Gillies Cbe Lld Rsa Pprsw Ra | £1,000–£1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Hamilton Finlay | Flotte de Flute of Pêche the Peach 40cm (15 3/4in) high incl | $1,709 | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | |
| Ian Hamilton Finlay | Evening Will Come - 1991 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2022 | ||
| Ian Hamilton Finlay | Bicentenary Tricolour - 1989 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2021 | ||
| Ian Hamilton Finlay | 10 letters and a signed postcard, 1973-1974 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 2025 | ||
| Ian Hamilton Finlay | Reedpipe, 1990 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2025 | ||
| Ian Hamilton Finlay | Two Prints: 'The Medium Is the Message' and 'Laconic' - 1987 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2023 | ||
| Ian Hamilton Finlay | Enhrentemple | Bonhams, Jan 2020 | ||
| Ian Hamilton Finlay | Hovis | Rago, May 2026 |
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.