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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $16,329–$24,494
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century British Art, London · 13 December 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3721687
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Bernard Meadows, Help!. Sotheby's, 13 Dec 2007, lot 166. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3721687.
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Bernard Meadows, Help!. Sotheby's, 13 Dec 2007, lot 166. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3721687.
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From the same sale 20th Century British Art · Dec 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape with Cable | Prunella Clough | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| The Last Coke Bottle | Clive Barker | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Little L-Shaped Screen | Kenneth Armitage Cbe, Ra | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Portrait of Vanessa Bell | Duncan Grant | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Running Man II | Dame Elisabeth Frink, D.B.E., R.A. | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Trawler and Sea Birds | Alfred Wallis | £6,000–£8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Meadows | Standing Armed Figure Version II | $21,420 | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | |
| Bernard Meadows | Frightened Bird 25.2 cm. (9 7/8 in.) high | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Bernard Meadows | Large Pointing Figure with Child 76.2 cm. (30 in.) wide | Bonhams, Nov 2018 | ||
| Bernard Meadows | Maquette for Large Standing Figure | Sotheby's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Bernard Meadows | Spring 'Seasons' Cock | Phillips, Jun 2026 | ||
| Bernard Meadows | Seated Figure (Cross-legged) | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Bernard Meadows | head of fallen bird | Sotheby's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Bernard Meadows | Armed Bust I 19 in (48.2 cm) (height, including the bronze b | Bonhams, Nov 2015 |
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.