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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,290–$1,935
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern British & Irish Art, London, Knightsbridge · 26 March 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-208300
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Bratby R.a., The Waters of the Womb. Bonhams, 26 Mar 2025, lot 84. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-208300.
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John Bratby R.a., The Waters of the Womb. Bonhams, 26 Mar 2025, lot 84. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-208300.
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From the same sale Modern British & Irish Art · Mar 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boats and Beach Houses | Mary Fedden R.a. | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Landscape Form | Graham Sutherland O.m. | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Aberaeron, South Wales | John Piper C.h. | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Patagonia | Sir Kyffin Williams R.a. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Lancashire Scene (unframed) | Theodore Major | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Group Series 1048 | John Thompson | £800–£1,200 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bratby R.a. | Seated Girl with Stars & Stripes | $1,558 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2025 | |
| John Bratby R.a. | Sophia Brown in Blue Dress | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| John Bratby R.a. | Portrait of Jean Cooke | Bonhams, Jul 2022 | ||
| John Bratby R.a. | 'View of V&A with red in roofs' | Bonhams, Mar 2017 | ||
| John Bratby R.a. | View Over Harold Road | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| John Bratby R.a. | Self-portrait | Bonhams, Nov 2019 | ||
| John Bratby R.a. | Untitled- Street Scene | Bonhams, Jul 2015 | ||
| John Bratby R.a. | Expressionistic Tiger | Bonhams, Jul 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.