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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $4,960–$6,943
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century British & Irish Art · 7 June 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3637328
- Record
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Geoffrey Humphries, tying a shoe. Sotheby's, 7 Jun 2007, lot 174. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3637328.
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Geoffrey Humphries, tying a shoe. Sotheby's, 7 Jun 2007, lot 174. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3637328.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Humphries | Laura sewing | $5,627 | Christie's, Oct 2007 | |
| Geoffrey Humphries | Lara | Christie's, Sep 2009 | ||
| Geoffrey Humphries | Laura in Red Stockings | Sotheby's, Sep 2005 | ||
| Geoffrey Humphries | Rhapsody in Blue | Sotheby's, Nov 2005 | ||
| Mary Fedden R.a. | Melon | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Mary Fedden R.a. | Still life with pumpkin | Sworders, Mar 2026 | ||
| Geoffrey Humphries | Nude with crimson stockings | Christie's, Feb 2008 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Cartoon for Baptistery Window, Coventry Cathedral | Bonhams, Mar 2025 |
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.