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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,968–$5,951
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century British & Irish Art · 7 June 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3637183
- Record
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Sydney Harpley R.a., Girl on a Swing. Sotheby's, 7 Jun 2007, lot 240. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3637183.
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Sydney Harpley R.a., Girl on a Swing. Sotheby's, 7 Jun 2007, lot 240. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3637183.
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From the same sale 20th Century British & Irish Art · Jun 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Michael Canney | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| St.Katherine's Precinct, Regents Park, APril 1980 | Adrian Berg Ra | £600–£800 | |
| Railway Journey | Peter Greenham | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Le Bain Matinée d'Aout, Dieppe | Jacques-emile Blanche | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Dahlia | Bussy, Simon-albert. 1869-1954. | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Black Composition | John Tunnard A.r.a. | £1,000–£1,500 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Learning to Swim | $14,065 | Christie's, Mar 2017 | |
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl in a Deck Chair | Christie's, Sep 2020 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl in the rain the bronze 101 cm (40in), overall size incl | Bonhams, Nov 2015 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl in the Rain 163cm (64 3/16) high excluding base | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Swan Lake | Christie's, Mar 2016 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl on a swing 98cm (38 1/2in)(high, excluding marble base) | Bonhams, Jun 2014 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl in a hammock | Christie's, Mar 2016 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl on a chair or 'Babette' | Christie's, Nov 2016 |
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.