Lot 62 · 20th Century British Art
Mornington Crescent; London Bus; Eiffel Tower from the Seine
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,653–$7,756
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century British Art, London · 20 May 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3860453
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Frank Auerbach, Mornington Crescent; London Bus; Eiffel Tower from the Seine. Sotheby's, 20 May 2009, lot 62. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3860453.
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Frank Auerbach, Mornington Crescent; London Bus; Eiffel Tower from the Seine. Sotheby's, 20 May 2009, lot 62. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3860453.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Maquette for Reclining Figure No.4 | Henry Moore | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Flowers June 1957 | Ivon Hitchens | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| The Old House | Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | £12,000–£18,000 | |
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| Head of David | Alfred Aaron Wolmark | £4,000–£6,000 |
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