Lot 150 · British and European Art: Online
Slingboy
Sir William Reid Dick · bronze, dark brown and green patina
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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $14,787–$22,180
- Result
- upcoming — 15 December 2022
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and European Art: Online, London · 15 December 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3392552
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3392552 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3392552
Sir William Reid Dick, Slingboy. Christie's, 15 Dec 2022, lot 150. estimate £12,000–£18,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3392552.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
89% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 91,573 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Sir William Reid Dick, Slingboy. Christie's, 15 Dec 2022, lot 150. estimate £12,000–£18,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3392552.
From the same sale British and European Art: Online · Dec 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy, daughter of F.J. Elliott Esq. | GEORGE SPENCER WATSON, R.A., R.W.S., R.O.I. (BRITISH, 1869-1934) | £30,000–£50,000 | upcoming |
| A beach in Southern Spain | EDWARD SEAGO, R.W.S., R.B.A. (BRITISH, 1910-1974) | £15,000–£25,000 | upcoming |
| The Farmyard, Evening | SIR GEORGE CLAUSEN, R.A., R.W.S. (BRITISH, 1852-1944) | £15,000–£25,000 | upcoming |
| The basin, Honfleur | EDWARD SEAGO, R.W.S., R.B.A. (BRITISH, 1910-1974) | £15,000–£25,000 | upcoming |
| Montmartre, la rue Cortot | STANISLAS VICTOR ÉDOUARD LÉPINE (FRENCH, 1835-1892) | £30,000–£50,000 | upcoming |
| Mother Goose: illustration to the foreword for 'Mother Goose - The Ol… | ARTHUR RACKHAM, R.W.S. (BRITISH, 1867-1939) | £30,000–£50,000 | upcoming |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir William Reid Dick | Silence of Peace | $17,433 | Sotheby's, May 2016 | |
| Sir William Reid Dick | A bronze figure of 'The Catapult' or 'Slingshot Boy', 67cm h | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | ||
| Antoine-louis Barye | Theseus Slaying the Minotaur | Sotheby's, Feb 2024 | ||
| Sir William Reid Dick | Sir Winston Churchill | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Antoine-louis Barye | Thésée combattant le centaure Biénor (Theseus fighting the c | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Mary Fedden R.a. | The Black Umbrella | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Mary Fedden R.a. | Two Pots of Flowers | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Sir William Reid Dick | The Spinner | Sotheby's, Dec 2017 |
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.