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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,747–$6,246
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Lyon & Turnbull — Contemporary & Post-War Art, Online Only · 16 April 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2387019
- Record
- first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Margaret Mellis, HOUSE ON SAND - 1974-75. Lyon & Turnbull, 16 Apr 2020, lot 100. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2387019.
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Margaret Mellis, HOUSE ON SAND - 1974-75. Lyon & Turnbull, 16 Apr 2020, lot 100. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2387019.
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From the same sale Contemporary & Post-War Art · Apr 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oil Lamp | DAVID MCLEOD MARTIN R.S.W., R.G.I., S.S.A (SCOTTISH B.1922) | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Byzantine Interior VI | SIR ROBIN PHILIPSON R.A., P.R.S.A., F.R.S.A., R.S.W., R.G.I., D.Litt., L.L.D. (SCOTTISH 1916-1992) | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Woman and Bird on the Coast | John Bellany Cbe Ra Hrsa Lld | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Untitled - 1975 | William Gear | £800–£1,200 | |
| Promenade L'apres-Midi, La Gaude | GLEN SCOULLER R.S.W., R.G.I. (SCOTTISH B.1950) | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Iano - Autumn, 1995 | Barbara Rae Ra Rsa Rsw | £300–£500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Mellis | aldeburgh boats | $7,348 | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | |
| Margaret Mellis | boy | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Pharos 116.8 x 82.6 cm. (46 1/2 x 32 1/2 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Still with fish in a pan | Bonhams, Mar 2016 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Boats, Garoupe 46.5 x 61.3 cm. (18 1/4 x 24 1/8 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | View of San Giorgio Maggiore - C.1948 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2021 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Bottles 63.2 x 75.7 cm. (24 7/8 x 29 3/4 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Check Table | Sotheby's, Sep 2015 |
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.