Lot 16 · The Robert Devereux Collection of Post-War British Art in aid of the African Arts Trust, Sale 1
Head of Chaim
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- Estimate
- £70,000–£100,000 hammer ≈ $112,717–$161,025
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Robert Devereux Collection of Post-War British Art in aid of the African Arts Trust, Sale 1, London · 3 November 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3960428
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Leon Kossoff, Head of Chaim. Sotheby's, 3 Nov 2010, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3960428.
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Leon Kossoff, Head of Chaim. Sotheby's, 3 Nov 2010, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3960428.
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From the same sale The Robert Devereux Collection of Post-War British Art in aid of the African Arts Trust, Sale 1 · Nov 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Court Estate | Keith Coventry | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Starfield - Cypress | Susan Derges | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Common History: Ready or Not | Michael Craig-martin | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Wall of Light Orange Green, 2005 | Sean Scully | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| Untitled | Mark Francis | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Perspex Group on Blue (E) | Mary Martin | £20,000–£30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Kossoff | Head of Seedo | $269,607 | Christie's, Jan 2020 | |
| Leon Kossoff | the tube | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Leon Kossoff | Self-Portrait | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Leon Kossoff | Willesden Junction | Christie's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Leon Kossoff | Fidelma No. 1 | Christie's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Leon Kossoff | Dalston Junction No.1 | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Leon Kossoff | Portrait of Father | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Leon Kossoff | the flower stall, embankment station, spring | Sotheby's, Feb 2010 |
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.