Lot 67 · A Way of Life - The Tim Ellis Collection of Modern British Art L14311
it was seven o'clock when we got into our boat
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- Estimate
- £100–£150 hammer ≈ $157–$235
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — A Way of Life - The Tim Ellis Collection of Modern British Art L14311, London · 19 November 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4307801
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Norman Ackroyd Ra, it was seven o'clock when we got into our boat. Sotheby's, 19 Nov 2014, lot 67. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4307801.
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Norman Ackroyd Ra, it was seven o'clock when we got into our boat. Sotheby's, 19 Nov 2014, lot 67. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4307801.
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From the same sale A Way of Life - The Tim Ellis Collection of Modern British Art L14311 · Nov 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Robert Adams | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Vorticist design | Cuthbert Hamilton | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Dahlias | Sir William George Gillies Cbe Lld Rsa Pprsw Ra | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| White form | William Scott R.a. | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Untitled | Alastair Morton | £400–£600 | |
| Rough grid on brown | John Milnes-smith | £250–£350 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Ackroyd Ra | Strathmoor Rainbow | $926 | Chiswick Auctions, Jun 2026 | |
| Norman Ackroyd Ra | Inishittaraght | Christie's, Jun 1999 | ||
| Norman Ackroyd Ra | From Herma Ness - 2005 | Lyon & Turnbull, Feb 2024 | ||
| Norman Ackroyd Ra | The Great Blasket | Chiswick Auctions, Feb 2026 | ||
| Norman Ackroyd Ra | High Islands | Bonhams, Jun 2014 | ||
| Joan Miró | Untitled, from Maravillas con Variaciones Acrostaicas en el | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2022 | ||
| Norman Ackroyd Ra | Coniston Snow | Chiswick Auctions, Mar 2026 | ||
| David Hockney | Gustave Flaubert, 1973 | Bonhams, May 2022 |
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.