Lot 101 · Property of the Scheringa Museum of Realist Art
The lesson
Deborah Poynton · oil on canvas, in seven parts
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- Estimate
- €3,000–€5,000 hammer ≈ $3,916–$6,527
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Property of the Scheringa Museum of Realist Art, Amsterdam · 18 September 2012
- Dimensions
- 200 x 50 cm. (smallest canvas); 200 x 150 cm. (largest canvas)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4531233
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Deborah Poynton, The lesson. Christie's, 18 Sep 2012, lot 101. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4531233.
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Deborah Poynton, The lesson. Christie's, 18 Sep 2012, lot 101. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4531233.
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From the same sale Property of the Scheringa Museum of Realist Art · Sep 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waiting Area | Kobe de Peuter (b. 1979) | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| Next stop | Kobe de Peuter (b. 1979) | €1,200–€1,800 | |
| Portrait | Philippe Pasqua | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| Man on a bench | Duane Hanson | €140,000–€180,000 | |
| Untitled | Deborah Poynton | €2,500–€3,500 | |
| Priscilla with vines 4 | Yigal Ozeri | €1,500–€2,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Poynton | Painting-Drawing 2 | $22,562 | Strauss & Co, Sep 2022 | |
| William Kentridge | Two Heads | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| William Kentridge | Ubu Tells the Truth, 1996-97 | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| William Kentridge | Dutch Iris II | Bonhams, Dec 2024 | ||
| William Kentridge | william kentridge | typewriter i-ix; globe; tree; flower; an | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| William Kentridge | Summer Graffiti, 2002 (8) | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| William Kentridge | Telegrams from the Nose | Phillips, Feb 2025 | ||
| Walter Battiss | Group Scene | Strauss & Co, Oct 2019 |
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