Lot 364 · MODERN MADE: ft. the Collection of Gordon & Ursula Bowyer
Purple, Yellow and White Study, C.1980s
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $787–$1,050
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Lyon & Turnbull — MODERN MADE: ft. the Collection of Gordon & Ursula Bowyer, Live from Mall Galleries, London & Online · 30 October 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2305539
- Record
- first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Margaret Mellis, PURPLE, YELLOW AND WHITE STUDY, c.1980s. Lyon & Turnbull, 30 Oct 2025, lot 364. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2305539.
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Margaret Mellis, PURPLE, YELLOW AND WHITE STUDY, c.1980s. Lyon & Turnbull, 30 Oct 2025, lot 364. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2305539.
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From the same sale MODERN MADE: ft. the Collection of Gordon & Ursula Bowyer · Oct 2025
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|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Sam Szafran | £500–£700 | |
| Paysage 3 | Sam Szafran | £300–£500 | |
| Phoenix - Image for Genghis Khan, 1960 | Martin Bradley | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Portrait of a Boy, C.1928-1929 | David Jagger R.o.i. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Still Life with Shells | Augustus Edwin John O.m., R.a. | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Red Abstract, 1955 | Bernard Kay | £1,000–£1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Mellis | Diamond Window | $1,144 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2020 | |
| Margaret Mellis | half circle and shadows | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Untitled (7 Different Triangles) | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2021 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Hollyhock and Marigold, 1988 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2020 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Foliate Heads II, 1975 (Levinson 246) | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2023 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Margot's Red Lilies 24.6 x 37.7 cm. (9 5/8 x 14 3/4 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Sir Terry Frost R.a. | Newlyn Rhythm | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| John Bratby R.a. | Untitled (Women, Venice) | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2022 |
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.