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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,764–$8,646
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 11 February 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4446829
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Frank Auerbach, Study for Tree on Primrose Hill (III). Sotheby's, 11 Feb 2016, lot 160. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4446829.
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Frank Auerbach, Study for Tree on Primrose Hill (III). Sotheby's, 11 Feb 2016, lot 160. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4446829.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Sara dancing (sparkly top) | Julian Opie | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Untitled | Agnes Martin | £70,000–£90,000 | |
| Clairvoyance | Francesco Clemente | £35,000–£45,000 | |
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| Hearts (Four) | Andy Warhol | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| At the bedside of the mother | Marlene Dumas | £30,000–£40,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Auerbach | frank auerbach | study looking towards eversholt street | $6,802 | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | |
| Frank Auerbach | Study for Mornington Crescent | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Geoffrey, from Seven Portraits | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Tree at Tretire I and II | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Head of G.B. | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | frank auerbach | seated figure | Sotheby's, Sep 2020 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Study for Camden Theatre in the Rain | Sotheby's, Feb 2016 | ||
| Frank Auerbach | Jake, from: Seven Portraits | Christie's, Mar 2026 |
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