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Lot 13 · Contemporary Art Evening Auction

Earl of Essex

Elizabeth Peyton

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Estimate
£200,000–£300,000 hammer ≈ $246,588–$369,883
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Evening Auction, London · 9 October 2016
Record ID
TB-2026-4513875
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Elizabeth Peyton, Earl of Essex. Sotheby's, 9 Oct 2016, lot 13. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4513875.

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Elizabeth Peyton, Earl of Essex. Sotheby's, 9 Oct 2016, lot 13. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4513875.

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From the same sale Contemporary Art Evening Auction · Oct 2016

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Guest House Wall David Hockney £1,800,000–£2,500,000
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Der Bote Georg Baselitz £350,000–£450,000
Two legs and a Belly Alexander Calder £300,000–£500,000
Catechesis Damien Hirst £350,000–£450,000
Ecriture No. 201-85 Park Seo-bo £250,000–£350,000

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Elizabeth Peyton Werthers Tod $281,600 Sotheby's, Jun 2026
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Elizabeth Peyton julian  Sotheby's, Mar 2020
Elizabeth Peyton Adrien + Halle Christie's, Oct 2020
Elizabeth Peyton The Origin of the Order of the Garter Christie's, May 2025
Elizabeth Peyton Craig as Saint Loup Sotheby's, Nov 2015

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