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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $4,668–$6,535
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's W06714 · 25 May 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3434688
- Record
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Clive Barker, Small Violin. Sotheby's, 25 May 2006, lot 242. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3434688.
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Clive Barker, Small Violin. Sotheby's, 25 May 2006, lot 242. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3434688.
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From the same sale Sotheby's W06714 · May 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Sutton, Lincolnshire | John Piper C.h. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Girl | Jankel Adler | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Untitled (Pink) | John Hoyland | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Falcon Landscape | Michael Ayrton | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Reclining Nude with Flowers | Dorothy King | £1,000–£2,000 | |
| The Thames | Ronald Ossory Dunlop | £1,000–£1,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Clive Barker | Ball of String, 1969 19.5cm (7 11/16in) wide | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Clive Barker | Letter from Prison (7854 Fraser 1969) | Sotheby's, Jun 2014 | ||
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