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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $2,263–$3,772
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British & Irish Art, London (South Kensington) · 9 December 2015
- Dimensions
- 20 ¾ x 14 ½ in. (52.7 x 36.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4075802
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Gear, Mask. Christie's, 9 Dec 2015, lot 154. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4075802.
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William Gear, Mask. Christie's, 9 Dec 2015, lot 154. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4075802.
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From the same sale Modern British & Irish Art · Dec 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seated girl | Malcolm Drummond | — | upcoming |
| Still-life | Mark Gertler | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Woman with flowers | Henri Gaudier-brzeska | £800–£1,200 | |
| Farmer in Walsh's Bar | Hector Mcdonnell | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Portrait of Pauline Snow | Jacob Kramer | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Reclining nude | Bernard Meninsky | £2,500–£3,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Gear | Untitled - 1966 | $1,833 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2023 | |
| William Gear | Caprice Espagnol | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| William Gear | Untitled - 1970 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2025 | ||
| William Gear | Untitled (Abstract), 1974 | Lyon & Turnbull, Aug 2021 | ||
| William Gear | Black/Blue (Abstract), 1966 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2022 | ||
| William Gear | Le Ruines, 1946 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2022 | ||
| William Gear | Abstract - 1963 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2025 | ||
| William Gear | Dark Agitation | Lyon & Turnbull, Feb 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.