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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,338–$7,230
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British & Irish Art, London (South Kensington) · 17 March 2016
- Dimensions
- 14 x 15 in. (35.5 x 38.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4056050
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bernard Dunstan, The Bat I. Christie's, 17 Mar 2016, lot 142. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4056050.
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Bernard Dunstan, The Bat I. Christie's, 17 Mar 2016, lot 142. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4056050.
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From the same sale Modern British & Irish Art · Mar 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Hannen Swaffer | Austin Osman Spare | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Hybrid | Austin Osman Spare | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Automatic drawing | Austin Osman Spare | £800–£1,200 | |
| Austin Spare and Witch | Austin Osman Spare | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Primal Urge | Austin Osman Spare | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Joan Crawford | Austin Osman Spare | £2,500–£3,500 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Dunstan | The Morning Sitting | $4,379 | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | |
| Bernard Dunstan | The Paddington Canal | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| Bernard Dunstan | 'On the telephone' | Bonhams, Mar 2017 | ||
| Bernard Dunstan | Morning, Volterra | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Bernard Dunstan | 'Girl dressing' | Bonhams, Jul 2017 | ||
| Bernard Dunstan | Self-portrait Painting a Nude | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Bernard Dunstan | Nude brushing her hair | Bonhams, Mar 2017 | ||
| Bernard Dunstan | Girl Dressing | Bonhams, Mar 2023 |
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.