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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $18,573–$27,859
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L04141 · 17 November 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3143418
- Record
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Nicola Hicks, NIce Little Earner. Sotheby's, 17 Nov 2004, lot 177. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3143418.
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Nicola Hicks, NIce Little Earner. Sotheby's, 17 Nov 2004, lot 177. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3143418.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L04141 · Nov 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chance and Order 4 (Green) | Kenneth Martin | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Berlin Diaries | Ken Currie | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| The Pool | Harry Epworth Allen | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Sketch for 'Harmony in Green and Grey: Miss Cicely Alexander' | James Abbott Mcneill Whistler | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Study for Fetish | Reg Butler | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| La Garoup, Cap d'Antibes | Patrick Heron | £40,000–£60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicola Hicks | portrait of Jack | $26,528 | Sotheby's, Mar 2013 | |
| Michael Ayrton | Daedalus at Cumae 52.4 cm. (20 5/8 in.) high | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | ||
| Nicola Hicks | nicola hicks | la confidante | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| Nicola Hicks | Rocket | Christie's, Nov 2006 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Pointe Du Chateau, Brittany, C.1960 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2024 | ||
| Nicola Hicks | Emperor's Daughter | Freeman's | Hindman, Dec 2023 | ||
| Nicola Hicks | Nice little earner | Sotheby's, Feb 2004 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Two Ferns, Two Pots | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 |
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.