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- Estimate
- £5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $8,038–$12,861
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British and Irish Art, London (South Kensington) · 3 June 1999
- Dimensions
- 30 x 21½ in. (76.2 x 54.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4387210
- Record
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Margaret Mellis, Woman and Fish II. Christie's, 3 Jun 1999, lot 311. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4387210.
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Margaret Mellis, Woman and Fish II. Christie's, 3 Jun 1999, lot 311. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4387210.
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From the same sale Modern British and Irish Art · Jun 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Lígia Pape (b. 1929) | $20,000–$25,000 | |
| Virgen y Niño Jesús | Anonymous Cuzco School, 18th Century | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Coronación de la Virgen | Anonymous Mexican School, 18th Century | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Para ser curvado con os olhos | Cildo Meirelles (b. 1948) | $28,000–$32,000 | |
| Virgen de Guadalupe | Anonymous Mexican School, 18th Century | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Virolín | Javier Mantilla (b. 1964) | $9,000–$11,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Mellis | Plant (Grey), 1960 | $13,228 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2025 | |
| Margaret Mellis | bottle and reflection | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | View of San Giorgio Maggiore - C.1948 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2021 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Still Life with Flowers 54 x 65 cm. (21 1/4 x 25 1/2 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Mary Fedden R.a. | Striped Melon | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Flowers in Three Bunches | Christie's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Bottles 63.2 x 75.7 cm. (24 7/8 x 29 3/4 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Sir Terry Frost R.a. | Tall Yellow, 1971 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 |
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