Lot 90 · Modern British & Irish Art
Descent from the Cross
Gilbert Spencer R.a. · gouache and oil on silk
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $3,126–$4,376
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British & Irish Art , London (South Kensington) · 23 March 2017
- Dimensions
- 21 x 23 in. (54.5 x 58.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3950837
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
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Gilbert Spencer R.a., Descent from the Cross. Christie's, 23 Mar 2017, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3950837.
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Gilbert Spencer R.a., Descent from the Cross. Christie's, 23 Mar 2017, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3950837.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Spencer R.a. | winter scene at upper basildon | $3,944 | Sotheby's, Sep 2018 | |
| Gilbert Spencer R.a. | A Sudden Return Home | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| Gilbert Spencer R.a. | Thou Shalt Not Steal | Sotheby's, Jun 2011 | ||
| Gilbert Spencer R.a. | The Flower Show | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| Gilbert Spencer R.a. | Village scene with horse grazing | Bonhams, Sep 2015 | ||
| Gilbert Spencer R.a. | Girl at Garsington | Bonhams, Jul 2018 | ||
| Gilbert Spencer R.a. | Portrait of Miss Taylor | Sotheby's, Jun 2011 | ||
| Gilbert Spencer R.a. | Landscape | Bonhams, Jul 2021 |
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.