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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,341–$2,011
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — DECORATIVE ART AND DESIGN, London, Knightsbridge · 27 September 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1353508
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-1353508 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1353508
Frank Vernon Martin, 'LOUISE BROOKS' AND 'VILMA BANKY'; 1974. Bonhams, 27 Sep 2017, lot 73. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1353508.
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Frank Vernon Martin, 'LOUISE BROOKS' AND 'VILMA BANKY'; 1974. Bonhams, 27 Sep 2017, lot 73. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1353508.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Girl on beach' | Richard Eurich R.a. | £800–£1,200 | |
| Portrait of a young girl | Ruskin Spear R.a. | £800–£1,200 | |
| 'Troupe de danseurs' | Erté | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Standing nude | Bernard Meadows | £500–£700 | |
| Kneeling nude | Dmitry Shevchenko | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Portrait of Mrs Idy Stern | Maurice Charles Louis Van Essche | £1,500–£2,000 |
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