Lot 159 · Modern British & Irish Art Day Sale
Buying Summer Hats
Helen Bradley · oil on canvas-board
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $37,316–$62,193
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British & Irish Art Day Sale, London · 24 November 2016
- Dimensions
- 24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3979481
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Helen Bradley, Buying Summer Hats. Christie's, 24 Nov 2016, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3979481.
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Helen Bradley, Buying Summer Hats. Christie's, 24 Nov 2016, lot 159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3979481.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Bradley | Blackpool Waterloo Station | $48,695 | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | |
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| Helen Bradley | I'm Not Going Past That Horse 40.7 x 50.6 cm. (16 x 19 7/8 i | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Helen Bradley | Just Round the Corner is Mumps Station 33.2 x 53.6 cm. (13 x | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Helen Bradley | They're off to France 45.7 x 60.9 cm. (18 x 24 in.) | Bonhams, Jun 2017 | ||
| Helen Bradley | we are bringing home the holly and the ivy | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Helen Bradley | The Church and Chapel, Going Home on Sunday Evening | Christie's, Oct 2024 |
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.