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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,757–$7,928
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — L12142, London · 14 November 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4123819
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Adams, ovoid variation no. 2. Sotheby's, 14 Nov 2012, lot 239. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4123819.
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Robert Adams, ovoid variation no. 2. Sotheby's, 14 Nov 2012, lot 239. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4123819.
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From the same sale L12142 · Nov 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carved Relief (No. 162) | Robert Adams | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Square Forms (Two Sequences) | Barbara Hepworth | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| Teeming Pit, 1941 | Graham Sutherland O.m. | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| Key II (Self Portrait) | Shani Rhys James | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Abstract | Victor Pasmore R.a. | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| Tolver | Denis Mitchell | £10,000–£15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Adams | The Gardens of the Gods, El Paso County, Colorado | $4,864 | Rago, May 2026 | |
| Robert Adams | Curving Flange 1, 1967 (Opus 297) | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2024 | ||
| Robert Adams | Sentinel One, 1979 (Opus 390) | Lyon & Turnbull, May 2025 | ||
| Robert Adams | Swedish Lutheran Church, Clarkville | Phillips, May 2022 | ||
| Robert Adams | High Wave 27.8 cm. (10 7/8 in.) high Opus 367 | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Robert Adams | South St. Vrain Canyon, Boulder County, Colorado | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Robert Adams | Descending Forms | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Robert Adams | Triple Wing | Bonhams, Mar 2016 |
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.