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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $742–$989
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Lyon & Turnbull — Contemporary Art , Live from Edinburgh & Online · 22 January 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2327227
- Record
- first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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David Martin, CAIRO WILL NOT WAIT, 2007. Lyon & Turnbull, 22 Jan 2025, lot 220. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2327227.
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David Martin, CAIRO WILL NOT WAIT, 2007. Lyon & Turnbull, 22 Jan 2025, lot 220. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2327227.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plockton | David Macbeth Sutherland | £600–£800 | |
| Red Beth | Alasdair Gray | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Love 4, 2016 | Ben Eine | £500–£700 | |
| Woman Taking Off Man's Shirt, 5 (Cristea P.244) - 2003 | Julian Opie | £600–£800 | |
| Sepas Mous, 2009 | Marc Quinn | £800–£1,200 | |
| Merlin, 'Collection of Contemporary Art' Poster,1991 | Gerhard Richter | £300–£500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Martin | A Derelict Cottage, Achill | $733 | Lyon & Turnbull, Aug 2022 | |
| David Martin | Half-length portrait of John Howard in blue coat | Bonhams, Nov 2017 | ||
| David Martin | The Fishing Boats' Return | Lyon & Turnbull, Feb 2024 | ||
| David Martin | Nicol Graham of Gartmore 127 x 101.5 cm. (50 x 40 in.) | Bonhams, Oct 2016 | ||
| English School | Early 20th Century Amber Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| David Martin | Half Length Portrait of John Lord Swinton | Lyon & Turnbull, Feb 2022 | ||
| English School | 19th Century An equestrian portrait of Oliver Cromwell befor | Bonhams, Feb 2025 | ||
| John Bellany Cbe Ra Hrsa Lld | Star of Hope | Lyon & Turnbull, Mar 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.