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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $16,180–$24,270
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century British Art, London · 11 November 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3890723
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Stanley Spencer R.a., John Donne arriving in heaven. Sotheby's, 11 Nov 2009, lot 114. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3890723.
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Sir Stanley Spencer R.a., John Donne arriving in heaven. Sotheby's, 11 Nov 2009, lot 114. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3890723.
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From the same sale 20th Century British Art · Nov 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carapace II | Dame Elisabeth Frink, D.B.E., R.A. | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Christchurch | Leon Kossoff | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Landscape with Cottage | Bryan Wynter | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Composition | Peter Lanyon | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Meadows | Sir William Nicholson | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| Goats in a Landscape | Winifred Nicholson | £15,000–£25,000 |
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| Sir Stanley Spencer R.a. | Barley Hill 41.4 x 76.7 cm. (16 3/8 x 30 1/4 in.) | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Sir Stanley Spencer R.a. | Portrait of Lady Slesser 71.5 x 61 cm. (28 1/8 x 24 in.) | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | ||
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