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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,499–$2,248
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century British and Irish Art · 7 September 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3471694
- Record
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Sir Jacob Epstein, Portrait of Sunita with hands clasped. Sotheby's, 7 Sep 2006, lot 45. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3471694.
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Sir Jacob Epstein, Portrait of Sunita with hands clasped. Sotheby's, 7 Sep 2006, lot 45. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3471694.
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From the same sale 20th Century British and Irish Art · Sep 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers | Mark Gertler | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Portland Mason | Sir Jacob Epstein | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Untitled | Lin Shou-yu | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Sun Tree | Sir Terry Frost R.a. | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Old Chelsea | John Frederick Hunter | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Labyrinth of the Minotaur | Robert Medley | £3,000–£5,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Jacob Epstein | The Left Hand of Mlle Mijinska 25cm (9 13/16in) long | $2,086 | Bonhams, Jul 2019 | |
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Fourth Portrait of Peggy Jean (asleep) | Christie's, Sep 2019 | ||
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Reclining Nude (Betty Peters) | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Mask of the girl from Baku 17cm (6 3/4in)(high) | Bonhams, Mar 2017 | ||
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Study of Mrs Betty Joel (La Belle Juive) | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2022 | ||
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Reclining Nude | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Nan (The Dreamer) - Head and Shoulders 19cm (7 1/2in) high i | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| Sir Jacob Epstein | Genesis | Christie's, Jul 2016 |
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