Lot 28 · Modern British & Irish Art
Boy with a Dolphin
David Wynne O.b.e. · bronze with a green/brown patina
.jpg?mode=max)
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $37,507–$62,511
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British & Irish Art , London (South Kensington) · 23 March 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3950782
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3950782 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3950782
David Wynne O.b.e., Boy with a Dolphin. Christie's, 23 Mar 2017, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3950782.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3950782.
David Wynne O.b.e., Boy with a Dolphin. Christie's, 23 Mar 2017, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3950782.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Modern British & Irish Art · Mar 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relief Panel | Gillian Wise | £800–£1,200 | |
| Sarah: Harmony in white | Ken Howard R.a. | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Weeping willows in a pond | Nash, John. 1928-2015. | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| San Marco | Ken Howard R.a. | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| S5 | Robyn Denny | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Untitled 1962 | Bernard Cohen | £1,000–£1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Wynne O.b.e. | Boy with a Dolphin | $277,566 | Christie's, Apr 2019 | |
| Keith Vaughan | The bar II | Sotheby's, Nov 2014 | ||
| Sir Terry Frost R.a. | Red, Black, and White | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Keith Vaughan | theseus and the minotaure (interior at minos) | Sotheby's, Nov 2009 | ||
| Sir Terry Frost R.a. | Red, Black and White, Winter 1956 | Sotheby's, Dec 2007 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Forms on Dark Blue | Sotheby's, Jul 2008 | ||
| David Wynne O.b.e. | Pyramus and Thisbe | Christie's, Apr 2019 | ||
| Sir Terry Frost R.a. | red, black and white | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 |
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.