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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,649–$8,474
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern & Post-War British Art, London · 14 June 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4490248
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Richard Smith, Lower case B. Sotheby's, 14 Jun 2016, lot 186. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4490248.
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Richard Smith, Lower case B. Sotheby's, 14 Jun 2016, lot 186. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4490248.
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From the same sale Modern & Post-War British Art · Jun 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird Cage No. 1 | Alan Davie | £70,000–£100,000 | |
| Greek Blue | Winifred Nicholson | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Four Large Reliefs | Bernard Meadows | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Seated Girl | William Scott R.a. | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Constructed Landscape | John Wells | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Beast | Lynn Chadwick R.a. | £50,000–£70,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Smith | Three Crosses | $20,540 | Phillips, Jul 2020 | |
| Richard Smith | Palamar, Series 1, #3 | Christie's, Apr 2019 | ||
| Richard Smith | Red Sky | Christie's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Richard Smith | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2023 | ||
| Richard Smith | Four Corners 4, 1965 | Sotheby's, Jul 2008 | ||
| Richard Smith | Lee 1 | Sotheby's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Richard Smith | Wingfield | Heritage Auctions, May 2023 | ||
| Richard Smith | Triptych | Christie's, Nov 2015 |
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.