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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $6,263–$10,438
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century British Art, London · 6 November 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3699522
- Record
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Sven Berlin, Sleeping Duck. Sotheby's, 6 Nov 2007, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3699522.
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Sven Berlin, Sleeping Duck. Sotheby's, 6 Nov 2007, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3699522.
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From the same sale 20th Century British Art · Nov 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Tambourines | Sir Terry Frost R.a. | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Welsh Landscape | Sir Kyffin Williams R.a. | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Composition | Alastair Morton | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| London in the Rain | Ronald Ossory Dunlop | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Little Farm, Martha's Vineyard | Josef Herman R.a. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Lighthouse, St. Agnes, Isles of Scilly | Fred Uhlman | £4,000–£6,000 |
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| Sven Berlin | Reclining Girl | Sotheby's, Nov 2013 |
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