Lot 16 · The Private Collection of Mary and Alan Hobart - Pioneers of Modern British and Irish Art
2.25.97
Sean Scully · watercolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £50,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $63,237–$101,179
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Private Collection of Mary and Alan Hobart - Pioneers of Modern British and Irish Art, London · 19 November 2024
- Dimensions
- 29 5⁄8 x 22 ¼ in. (75.2 x 56.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3203570
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3203570 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3203570
Sean Scully, 2.25.97. Christie's, 19 Nov 2024, lot 16. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3203570.
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Sean Scully, 2.25.97. Christie's, 19 Nov 2024, lot 16. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3203570.
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From the same sale The Private Collection of Mary and Alan Hobart - Pioneers of Modern British and Irish Art · Nov 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late 19Th/ Early 20Th Century | A VENETIAN ETCHED GLASS MIRROR | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Chinese Mountain Landscape with Boat | SIR SIDNEY ROBERT NOLAN, O.M., R.A. (1917-1992) | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Bird | SIR SIDNEY ROBERT NOLAN, O.M., R.A. (1917-1992) | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| The Water Nymph | SIR William Orpen | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Aegean Island | William Crozier H.r.h.a. | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Woman at a Writing Desk (Grace Orpen) | SIR William Orpen | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Scully | London 6.9.01 76.2 x 55.9 cm. (30 x 22 1/8 in.) | $89,404 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | |
| Sean Scully | 5.17.89 | Sotheby's, Jun 2025 | ||
| Sean Scully | Untitled | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| Sean Scully | untitled (7.27.85) | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Sean Scully | sean scully | 10.6.86 | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Sean Scully | 10.14.96 | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Sean Scully | 1.1.08 | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Sean Scully | Place 5.24.94 | Sotheby's, Oct 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.