Lot 90 · Scottish Art
A Strange and Tender Magic 50 x 40 cm. (19 11/16 x 15 3/4 in.) Painted in 1999
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $46,983–$62,643
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Scottish Art, Edinburgh · 4 December 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1948787
- Record
- first seen 24 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld, A Strange and Tender Magic 50 x 40 cm. (19 11/16 x 15 3/4 in.) Painted in 1999. Bonhams, 4 Dec 2014, lot 90. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1948787.
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Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld, A Strange and Tender Magic 50 x 40 cm. (19 11/16 x 15 3/4 in.) Painted in 1999. Bonhams, 4 Dec 2014, lot 90. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1948787.
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From the same sale Scottish Art · Dec 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near St Monan's 51 x 61.5 cm. (20 1/16 x 24 3/16 in.) | John Mcghie | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The Lothians and Berwickshire Yeomanry Cavalry 74 x 109 cm. (29 1/8 … | William Skeoch Cumming | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Corfe Castle 53.5 x 63 cm. (21 1/16 x 24 13/16 in.) | Edward Arthur Walton Rsa Prsw Hrws | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Tall Buildings 40.7 x 30.5 cm. (16 x 12 in.) | James Ferrier Pryde | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Noonday by the River 63.5 x 76.5 cm. (25 x 30 1/8 in.) | James Whitelaw Hamilton Rsa Rsw | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Ash Tree Bough 46 x 61 cm. (18 1/8 x 24 in.) | Sir William Oliphant Hutchison Prsa Rp | £1,000–£1,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld | Suddenly Last Summer | Christie's, Sep 2020 | ||
| Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld | Portrait of the Artist, Study (1993) | Bonhams, Aug 2024 | ||
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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.