Lot 56 · Blazing a Trail: Modern British Women
Bridge at Vence 54 x 65.3 cm. (21 1/4 x 25 5/8 in.) Painted in 1948-9
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,309–$1,963
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Blazing a Trail: Modern British Women, London, New Bond Street · 9 September 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-196841
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Margaret Mellis, Bridge at Vence 54 x 65.3 cm. (21 1/4 x 25 5/8 in.) Painted in 1948-9. Bonhams, 9 Sep 2024, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-196841.
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Margaret Mellis, Bridge at Vence 54 x 65.3 cm. (21 1/4 x 25 5/8 in.) Painted in 1948-9. Bonhams, 9 Sep 2024, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-196841.
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From the same sale Blazing a Trail: Modern British Women · Sep 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woman in Evening Dress 32.5 x 26 cm. (12 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.) | Jessica Dismorr | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| San Gimignano 23.8 x 31.5 cm. (9 3/8 x 12 3/8 in.) | Jessica Dismorr | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Portrait of A.S.J. Tessimond 36 x 26 cm. (14 1/8 x 10 1/4 in.) | Jessica Dismorr | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Portrait of David Gascoyne 36 x 27.3 cm. (14 1/8 x 10 3/4 in.) | Jessica Dismorr | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Sea Sprite 63.5 x 53.4 cm. (25 x 21 in.) | Dame Laura Knight, Ra, Rws | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Paddock at Ascot 63.5 x 56 cm. (25 x 22 in.) | Dame Laura Knight, Ra, Rws | £60,000–£80,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Mellis | Small Imperial 58.5 x 58.5 cm. (23 x 23 in.) (unframed) | $2,691 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | |
| Margaret Mellis | Three Boats VI: Chinese Orange Green Purple White 44 x 68.2 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Iris 44.5 x 23.2 cm. (17 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Mother Playing Piano 35.6 x 74.9 cm. (14 x 29 1/2 in.) (unfr | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Boats & Trees, Garoupe (Red & Green) 65.5 x 54.2 cm. (25 3/4 | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Thistles at Night | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2024 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Untitled (7 Different Triangles) | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2021 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Boats, Garoupe 46.5 x 61.3 cm. (18 1/4 x 24 1/8 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2024 |
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.