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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,834–$8,057
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern British Art, London · 11 May 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4087519
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Adams, Figure study (The jitterbug). Sotheby's, 11 May 2012, lot 109. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4087519.
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Robert Adams, Figure study (The jitterbug). Sotheby's, 11 May 2012, lot 109. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4087519.
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From the same sale Modern British Art · May 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of a Girl | David Bomberg | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Untitled | Ian Davenport | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Moon Head | Henry Moore | £70,000–£100,000 | |
| Earthrise | Michael Lyons | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Winter Landscape 1952 | Wilhelmina Barns-graham | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Untitled | Sir Terry Frost R.a. | £60,000–£80,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Adams | Triangulated Form 56 cm. (22 in.) high Conceived in 1952-3 | $13,008 | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | |
| Robert Adams | Pterinea Form No.1, 1980 (Opus 402) | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2025 | ||
| Robert Adams | Near Heber City, Utah | Phillips, Oct 2021 | ||
| Robert Adams | Shell Form | Christie's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Robert Adams | Along Interstate 25, Eden, Colorado | Phillips, Apr 2022 | ||
| Robert Adams | Fissure 35 cm. (13 3/4 in.) high | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Robert Adams | Pawnee National Grasslands, Colorado | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| Robert Adams | Longmont, Colorado | Phillips, Oct 2022 |
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