Lot 14 · The Art Edit: Featuring a Selection of Works From the Estate of William McCance
Four Wood Engravings for 'The Natural History of Selbourne': Swallows; Bat and Spider; Trees; Snake and Tortoise
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $532–$798
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Lyon & Turnbull — The Art Edit: Featuring a Selection of Works From the Estate of William McCance, Live Online · 2 October 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2333239
- Record
- first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Gertrude Hermes R.a., FOUR WOOD ENGRAVINGS FOR 'THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBOURNE': SWALLOWS; BAT AND SPIDER; TREES; SNAKE AND TORTOISE. Lyon & Turnbull, 2 Oct 2024, lot 14. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2333239.
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Gertrude Hermes R.a., FOUR WOOD ENGRAVINGS FOR 'THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBOURNE': SWALLOWS; BAT AND SPIDER; TREES; SNAKE AND TORTOISE. Lyon & Turnbull, 2 Oct 2024, lot 14. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2333239.
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From the same sale The Art Edit: Featuring a Selection of Works From the Estate of William McCance · Oct 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Army Base in Winter | John Bulloch Souter | £400–£600 | |
| Two Nude Studies - 1930 | William Mccance | £300–£500 | |
| A Studio (Earls Court) - 1914 | James Mcbey | £400–£600 | |
| Sleeping Cub - 1824 | James Giles R.s.a. | £300–£500 | |
| Entrance to Gleneagles - 1900 | DAVID FARQUHARSON A.R.A., A.R.S.A., R.S.W., R.O.I. (SCOTTISH 1840-1907) | £500–£700 | |
| Adam and Eve - 2019 | Genieve Figgis | £700–£1,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Hermes R.a. | Three Wood Engravings for 'The Natural History of Selbourne' | $1,842 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2024 | |
| Gertrude Hermes R.a. | Waterfall | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Gertrude Hermes R.a. | Portrait of Edward Wolfe, 1969 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2021 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | La vieux roi | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Gertrude Hermes R.a. | Two Christmas Cards | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2024 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Two Suffolk Towers | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Gertrude Hermes R.a. | The Tree of Life | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2024 | ||
| Sir Terry Frost R.a. | Swing on Blue | Bonhams, Dec 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.